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First American edition, following UK limited and trade editions. Near fine in good jacket. Jacket spine toned, 1/2 inch open tears to jacket spine corners, faint stain to bottom of jacket fore edge. Boards and interior clean and bright. 1909 Hard Cover. xv, 291 pp. Green cloth, elaborate gilt decorations by H.C. 12 color plates, decorated endpapers, and in-line illustrations by Arthur Rackham. An attractive edition of Swift's satirical masterpiece. Rackham's illustrations were revised, with color added, from the 1899 J.M. Dent edition.

Gulliver's Travels, a classic tale by Jonathan Swift, encompasses the fantastic voyages of Lemuel Gulliver to various strange lands. Through satirical and adventurous narratives, Swift critiques contemporary society and human nature.