Travels into several remote nations of the world / by Lemuel Gulliver, [i.e. Jonathan Swift], first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships; with a preface by Henry Craik; and one hundred illustrations by Charles E. Brock
RA Collection: Book
Record number
07/3761
Author
Variant Title
Gulliver's travels
Imprint
London; New York: Macmillan and Co., 1894
Physical Description
xxx, 381, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Series Title
Cranford Series
General Note
The printer is named on the verso of page 381: `Printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh.'
Unsigned publisher's binding by Charles E. Brock, who supplies a frontispiece and 99 illustrations throughout the text, including full-page illustrations, maps, vignettes, head and tailpieces.
Contents
A voyage to Lilliput -- A voyage to Brobdingnag -- A voyage to Laputa, etc. -- A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms.
Binding Note
Green cloth, with titling and decorative elements stamped in gilt on spine and front cover. Dark green endpapers; all edges gilt. Spine lettered in gilt: "Gulliver's Travels. Illustrated by C. E. Brock. Macmillan & Co."
Subject
Illustrated books
18th-century fiction
Satire
18th-century fiction
Satire
Contributors
Charles E. Brock, illustrator, book designer
Sir Henry Craik 1st Baronet, contributor
Macmillan and Company (London), publisher
Macmillan Company (New York), publisher
R. and R. Clark (Edinburgh), printer
Sir Henry Craik 1st Baronet, contributor
Macmillan and Company (London), publisher
Macmillan Company (New York), publisher
R. and R. Clark (Edinburgh), printer
