Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
The adventures of Captain Gulliver, in a voyage to the islands of Lilliput & Brobdingnag / abridged from the works of the celebrated Dean Swift ; adorned with cuts.
Call Number
Hamilton 148s
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/8623j232z
Publisher
Boston : Printed and sold by S. Hall, 1794.
Language
English
Date Created
1794
Extent
119, [9] p. : ill. ; 11 cm.
Provenance
Inscribed "Remember to return what you borrow, J.S."--In ink, on p. [120], and "Geo. & John Seaward, book, 1806. Portsmouth, March 22, 1808."--In ink, on p. 3 of cover.
References
Hamilton, S. Amer. book illustrators (1968 ed.), no. 148
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Publisher's advertisements, p. [121-126].
Binding Note
Original wooden boards, with the remains of the floreated paper which once covered it. In 19th century slip-case, covered with floreated papers.

Discovery Information

Subject
Voyages, Imaginary
Children's books—18th century
Fiction

Physical Characteristics

File Count
127

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/56cd2e99-4864-4ed1-a714-947293258dfb/manifest