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Travels into several remote nations of the world : In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships. To which are prefix'd, several copies of verses explanatory and commendatory; never before printed.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
- Standardized Title:
- Gulliver's Travels
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travelers--Fiction.
- Travelers.
- Voyages, Imaginary--Fiction.
- Voyages, Imaginary.
- Voyages, Imaginary--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2v.,plates ) port.,maps ;
- Edition:
- The second edition.
- Other Title:
- Travels into several remote nations of the world
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Benj. Motte, at the Middle Temple Gate in Fleet-Street, MDCCXXVII. [1727]
- Notes:
- Lemuel Gulliver = Jonathan Swift.
- Each volume contains two parts.
- The titlepage to vol.2 states 'The second edition, corrected' and bears the imprint: Benjamin Motte.
- Vol. 1 printed by William Bowyer; his records show 2000 copies printed.
- The prefatory verses were also imposed separately and issued as 'Several copies of verses on occasion of Mr. Gulliver's travels' (in two different issues).
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Teerink-Scouten, 293 (1)
- Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1302
- English Short Title Catalog, T139025.
- OCLC:
- 642410924
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