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Rackham, Arthur, illus. (1867-1939) Jonathan Swifts Gullivers Travels, Signed Limited Edition with Additional Drawing and Signature.

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3245TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 08, 2019 12:00PM

Description:

Rackham, Arthur, illus. (1867-1939) Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, Signed Limited Edition with Additional Drawing and Signature. London: J.M. Dent & Co.; New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1909. Small folio, copy number 402 of 750 copies printed, signed by Rackham on limitation page, with an ink sketch of Gulliver with two Lilliputians on horseback between his feet, signed by Rackham and dated 7 May 1931, illustrated with thirteen color plates tipped onto mounts, including the additional plate of the Yahoos, not found in the trade edition, bound in publisher's full white cloth, stamped in gold, with pink ribbon ties and crimson ribbon bookmark present, slight discoloration to endpapers, neat contemporary ownership inscription inside front board, 11 1/8 x 8 in.
Estimate $700-900


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dutton & co., London