"Swift - The Four Voyages Of Captain Lemuel Gulliver. Bookstore Of Bibliophiles, 1875."
SWIFT (Jonathan) - The Four Voyages of Captain Lemuel Gulliver. Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles Jouaust, 1875; in-8, XXX-130, 141, 135, 175 pp., full long-grain red morocco binding signed H. Blanchetière, spine with five nerves, fillets on the covers and inside the covers, lined inside endpaper of fabric, gilt edges, preserved covers, casings lined with red morocco. The 4 volumes. Translated by Abbé Fontaine. Revised edition, completed and annotated by H. Reynaud. Illustrated with etchings by Lalauze, a portrait and eight engravings present in three states on different papers. Copy of the large paper print. The publisher has not numbered this copy but a priori it is one of the 15 copies on Whatman paper since it contains two proofs of the illustrations. Very good condition for a very fine copy.