[Rarebooks] FS: The Limited Editions Club First Book: THE TRAVELS OF LEMUEL GULLIVER, 1929

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SWIFT, Jonathan. THE TRAVELS OF LEMUEL GULLIVER. [New York]: Limited 
Editions Club, 1929. Quarto (7-3/8" x 11-1/8") bound in natural linen 
with backed with pigskin. The first book of the press and apparently the 
first illustrated edition of this classic satire aimed at adults. Copy 
#295 of 1500 illustrated by Alexander King and SIGNED by the artist on 
the colophon page. A few spots of midl rubbing to the spine. Near Fine 
in a Good slipcase, completely intact but worn.         $500.00

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