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Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
by Lemuel Gulliver
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Bliss Sands & Foster, 1727. Exact Reprint of the First Edition. This is an exact reprint of the first edition of 1726-1727. Measuring approximately 8" x 5.5" with 307 numbered pages.
This book is in fair condition. Moderate chipping and bumping to both ends of spine. Gilt lettering and design on spine and front board still full and vivid. Moderate scuffing and staining to both boards. Moderate scuffing to all edges of textblock. Front hinge cracked. Front endpapers are loose. Some uncut pages throughout textblock. Older bookseller sticker on rear pastedown.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory number (N7-54).
This book is in fair condition. Moderate chipping and bumping to both ends of spine. Gilt lettering and design on spine and front board still full and vivid. Moderate scuffing and staining to both boards. Moderate scuffing to all edges of textblock. Front hinge cracked. Front endpapers are loose. Some uncut pages throughout textblock. Older bookseller sticker on rear pastedown.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory number (N7-54).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4704
- Title
- Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
- Author
- Lemuel Gulliver
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Exact Reprint of the First Edition
- Publisher
- Bliss Sands & Foster
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1727
Terms of Sale
Ernestoic Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Uncut Pages
- 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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