[Rarebooks] FS: LEC Gulliver, tall and small

[Charles Agvent]

 From our recently posted Internet-only Catalogue--LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB 
2008 with 522 items: http://www.erols.com/agvent

SWIFT, Jonathan. A VOYAGE TO LILLIPUT AND A VOYAGE TO  BROBDINGNAG
MADE  BY  LEMEUL GULLIVER. New York: Limited Editions Club  1950.  Two
volumes  bound  in  half red linen and pictorial boards.  Designed  by
Bruce  Rogers  and  printed in red and black with one  book  measuring
18-1/2"  x  13-1/2" (a "miniature book" for Brobdingnagians)  and  the
other  3-1/2"  x  2-1/2" (an "elephant folio" for  Lilliputans).  Both
volumes  ingeniously slipcased in one box. Each is copy #709 of  1500,
and  each is SIGNED by the designer with his initials. One of the more
imaginatively  designed books of the press. Form letter from publisher
George  Macy  laid in. Spines sunned with very mild rubbing  to  tips.
Slipcase  with  usual wear and wrinkling but still quite sturdy.  Near
Fine in a Very Good slipcase.                                  $450.00

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