Cresset Press.- Swift (Jonathan)Gulliver's Travels, 2 vol., one of 195 copies on hand-made paper from an edition limited to 205, title-vignettes, 12 engraved plates, 5 maps, 4 head- and 4 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, the 12 plates hand-coloured under the artist's supervision, light offsetting, endpapers toned at extremities, bookplate of W. and P.J. Kupfer, original half viridian niger with vellum boards, by Wood, t.e.g., others uncut, spines faded, lightly rubbed with some browning and staining, vol.1 with spine chipped at head, [Whistler & Fuller 426], large 4to, Cresset Press, 1930.
Cresset Press.- Swift (Jonathan)Gulliver's Travels, 2 vol., one of 195 copies on hand-made paper from an edition limited to 205, title-vignettes, 12 engraved plates, 5 maps, 4 head- and 4 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, the 12 plates hand-coloured under the artist's supervision, light offsetting, endpapers toned at extremities, bookplate of W. and P.J. Kupfer, original half viridian niger with vellum boards, by Wood, t.e.g., others uncut, spines faded, lightly rubbed with some browning and staining, vol.1 with spine chipped at head, [Whistler & Fuller 426], large 4to, Cresset Press, 1930.
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