Gulliver's Travels and Selected Writings in Prose and Verse (Nonesuch Press)
by Swift, Jonathan (ed. John Hayward)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine, 1st thus edition (reproduction of original 1934 Nonesuch edition), unclipped d/j (in protective sleeve), blue boards,
- ISBN 10
- 1871061180
- ISBN 13
- 9781871061185
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About This Item
London: Reinhardt Books (for Nonesuch), 1990. 1st thus. h/b. Near fine, 1st thus edition (reproduction of original 1934 Nonesuch edition), unclipped d/j (in protective sleeve), blue boards, gilt-pressed design/spine titling. Slight yellowing on top edges.. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). First published in 1934, this volume gives a representative selection from the whole body of Swift's work. There are selections from such prose as ""Directions to Servants"", and the verse selections display the many-sidedness of Swift.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC132833
- Title
- Gulliver's Travels and Selected Writings in Prose and Verse (Nonesuch Press)
- Author
- Swift, Jonathan (ed. John Hayward)
- Format/Binding
- H/b
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine, 1st thus edition (reproduction of original 1934 Nonesuch edition), unclipped d/j (in protective sleeve), blue boards,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1871061180
- ISBN 13
- 9781871061185
- Publisher
- Reinhardt Books (for Nonesuch)
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 868
- Size
- 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_
- Keywords
- 1st thus, Swift, fiction, poetry, essays, Nonesuch
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- X weight
- 0.78 g
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