Swift (Jonathan) Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. By Captain Lemuel Gulliver, 4 parts in 2 vol., mixed edition, vol.1 first edition (Teerink's A edition) with Part III p.74 misnumbered "44", p.90 with "Conspiricies" and "turbulancy" in lines 12-14 & pp.91-92 a cancel with "Part III" at foot, and Part IV p.52 with "buth" in first line, vol.2 second edition with Part I p.138 "im-possile" in lines 21-22 and Part II p.3 with "hurlling" in line 19, with 6 engraved maps and plans but lacking engraved portrait, vol.2 with 8pp. advertisements for R.Ware bound in at end, lightly browned, occasional spotting, vol.1 with short tear to lower margin of B1 and a few small stains, vol.2 more severely browned and with some water-staining, non-uniform contemporary calf (vol.2 panelled), rebacked, worn, covers detached, [Teerink 289 & 293], 8vo, for Benjamin Motte, 1726; sold not subject to return
Swift (Jonathan) Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. By Captain Lemuel Gulliver, 4 parts in 2 vol., mixed edition, vol.1 first edition (Teerink's A edition) with Part III p.74 misnumbered "44", p.90 with "Conspiricies" and "turbulancy" in lines 12-14 & pp.91-92 a cancel with "Part III" at foot, and Part IV p.52 with "buth" in first line, vol.2 second edition with Part I p.138 "im-possile" in lines 21-22 and Part II p.3 with "hurlling" in line 19, with 6 engraved maps and plans but lacking engraved portrait, vol.2 with 8pp. advertisements for R.Ware bound in at end, lightly browned, occasional spotting, vol.1 with short tear to lower margin of B1 and a few small stains, vol.2 more severely browned and with some water-staining, non-uniform contemporary calf (vol.2 panelled), rebacked, worn, covers detached, [Teerink 289 & 293], 8vo, for Benjamin Motte, 1726; sold not subject to return
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