SWIFT Gulliver’s Travels Poirson

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SWIFT Jonathan
Gulliver’s Travels, new & complete translation by B.-H. Gausseron
Paris, A. Quantin, undated [1884]. Large octavo, superb historiated cardboard (Engel binding), gilded head, missing upper cap, corner wear, rubbed jaws, XII pages (preface), 429 pages, leaves slightly shifted. Poirson’s color illustrations are in the text. First edition of this translation and first state of the illustrations.

Pleasant copy

SWIFT Jonathan Gulliver’s Travels, new & complete translation by B.-H. Gausseron Paris, A. Quantin, undated [1884]. Large octavo, superb historiated cardboard (Engel binding), gilded head, missing upper cap, corner wear, rubbed jaws, XII pages (preface), 429 pages, leaves slightly shifted. Poirson’s color illustrations are in the text. First edition of this translation and first state of the illustrations. Pleasant copy