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Travels into several remote nations of the world : by Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships / By Dean Swift ; Embellished with wood cuts.
LIBRA - Gulliver's Travels Collection Gulliver 150
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
- Standardized Title:
- Gulliver's travels. Part 1-2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
- Gulliver, Lemuel.
- Gulliver, Lemuel (Fictitious character).
- Voyages, Imaginary--Early works to 1800.
- Voyages, Imaginary.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Denison, Geoffrey (former owner)
- Physical Description:
- 174 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Published by Charles Gaylord, 1835.
- Contents:
- A voyage to Lilliput
- A voyage to Brobdingnag.
- Notes:
- "This volume would have been at least twice as large, if I had not made bold to strike out innumerable passages relating to the winds and tides, as well as to the variations and bearings in the several voyages; together with the minute description of the management of the ship ... to fit the work as much as possible to the general capacity of readers."--Preface, p. 6, signed: Richard Sympson.
- Frontispiece and illustrations, p. 95 and 131, signed: AB [i.e., Abel Bowen].
- Local Notes:
- Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2009.
- Cited in:
- Checklist Amer. imprints 34455
- OCLC:
- 191249303
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