Swift (Jonathan).- Whistler (Rex) - Engravings...for
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Introduction by Anthony Rota, out-of series copy (not for sale) from an edition limited to 100 copies on hand-made paper, this one of 26 unnumbered copies with one of the original copper plates , engraved title-vignette and 25 engraved sheets comprising 12 plates, 5 maps, 4 head- & 4 tail-pieces by Rex Whistler, the plates hand-coloured, loose as issued, with copper plate in recessed panel inside rear board and printer's original paper wrapping featuring the engraving loosely inserted at beginning (soiled), together in original half viridian morocco drop-back box, large 4to, Harrison's for H.M.Fletcher, 1970. The copper plate is the head-piece to Part II depicting a tiny Gulliver beside a Brobdingnagian quill and inkwell in front of books and letters with "RW" seal.
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Swift (Jonathan).- Whistler (Rex) - Engravings...for
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