The adventures of Captain Gulliver in a voyage to the islands of Lilliput and Brobdignag : abridged from the works of the celebrated Dean Swift : adorned with cuts.

Author
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745 [Browse]
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English
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London : Printed for F. Newbery, at the Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1772.
Description
96 + p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 12 cm. (12mo in 6s)

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    • "Price Six pence."
    • "A voyage to Brobdignag": p. [53]-96+.
    • Illustrations: front. signed: J. Lodge del. et sculp.
    • Publisher's advertisements on 2 + leaves at end.
    • Cotsen copy: Imperfect: lacking p. 13-14 (B1), 23-26 (B6, C1), 51-52 (E2), 57-58 (E4), 85-86 (H1); all after p. 96 wanting (I1-2, 5-6?), including at least 2 leaves of advertisements; added t.p. for A voyage to Brobdignag (p. 53-54, unsigned) bound in after p. 56.
    • Cotsen copy: Inscribed on recto front.: Master John Toke his book December the 16 1772.
    Binding note
    Pub. Dutch floral boards.
    References
    Roscoe, S. Newbery (1973), J5(1)
    OCLC
    177753768
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