Item #z09161 Gulliver's Travels. Jonathan Swift, Henry Louis Mencken, Intro.

Gulliver's Travels

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. First edition thus. Hardcover. 1925. First limited edition with introduction by H.L. Mencken. One of 3000 copies, this one unnumbered. Hardcover, 8vo. in dust jacket. 361pp. Very good in fair dust jacket. Several inches of loss to head of dust jacket. Loss to corners and spine of dj. Splitting along the joints, dust jacket is in three separate pieces, but is now attractively presented in a mylar wrap. Neat ownership signature to flyleaf, else internally clean and unmarked. A first of the popular edition of Swift's novel with an introduction by journalist and critic H.L. Mencken. Very Good / fair. Item #z09161

Price: $37.50