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Very dark green (C147) diagonal fine rib cloth; ornate gilt stamping with Gulliver and Lilliputian king within circular gilt border, gilt figures, vines and roses; signed "H. C"; motif continued on spine, also signed "H.C"; top edge stained green; endpapers with signed Rackham illustrations in brown. Also issued in dark reddish-brown cloth. H: 23.5 cm.; W: 16 cm.; D: 4 cm.

Title
Gulliver's travels into several remote nations of the world [binding]
Contributor
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745, Author
H.C., Author
Date
1909
Topic Area
Book Arts
Keyword
floral ; animals ; weaponry ; instruments ; decoration/ornament
Subject Heading
Publishers' bindings
Book covers
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J.M. Dent & Co.
Type
Image
Format
book covers
Language
English
Contributing Institution
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Archival Context
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries; Charles M. Adams American Trade Binding Collection
Identifier
SC.AdamsATB.3923750
Note
Charles M. Adams American Trade Binding Collection
Rights and Reuse
(http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/) NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
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