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Lot 247
Sale 6286 - The Collected Library
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Mar 5, 2025
Lots Close
Mar 18, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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600
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$896
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[CHILDREN'S BOOKS] [RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrated]. -- SWIFT, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World. London: J.M. Dent & Co./New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1909.
First and limited large paper edition, #626/750 copies numbered and signed by Rackham. 4to. Illustrated with a tipped-in color frontispiece and 12 tipped-in color plates. Original cream cloth-covered boards, lettered in gilt, spine darkened, soiling to boards, ties perished, light fraying to corners, bottom front corner bumped and split, light wear to head of spine; top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed; pictorial endpapers, light spotting to same. Latimore & Haskell, pp. 32