Gulliver's Travels
by Swift
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
The classic adventure/satire (to coin a term). This copy is undated by publisher, but inscribed (see picture) Christmas 1905, a gift to "Charley." The dimensions are 7.5" by 5"
The covers are in good shape for the book's age. Inside, some (a fraction) of the pages have lost their upper corners (see picture). Binding is loosening but all pages are intact.
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Synopsis
Gulliver's Travels (1726, amended 1735), officially Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships, is a novel by Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift that is both a satire on human nature and a parody of the "travellers' tales" literary sub-genre. It is Swift's best known full-length work, and a classic of English literature. The book became tremendously popular as soon as it was published.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Just My Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20350
- Title
- Gulliver's Travels
- Author
- Swift
- Format/Binding
- Fragile
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hurst & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1905?
- Pages
- 359
- Size
- 7.5 x 5 x1
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Gulliver, Hurst
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