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Blue hardcover with red label on spine and gilt lettering. Another circular red label to front with gilt decorations. 330 pshrd. Nineteen engravings on wood. Red-stained page edges. Binding tight. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Spine faded with rubs to label. Bumps to corners and spine ends. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.

Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Endpapers are Moiré fabric with silk ribbon marker. Gilded page edges, clean and unmarked. All pages are intact and binding is sound. Bound In full leather with hubbed spine. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

(USA) Edition Not Stated. blue cloth with central red circle inset with gold ship and globe, red spine label with gold titles, all edges red, xvi, 331pp. 19 B&W rd bordered wood engravings by this reknown illustrator. A Junior Heritage edition, "especially edited" for the younger reader, but with the spelling and punctuation left as Swift used them. Fine in Good(-) only publisher's slipcase with some edges broken and some rubbing to edges. (2.8 JM HOZ 401/4.

TWENTY-FOUR ORIGINAL PRINTS & ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY DRAWINGS, CLEAN COPY.

Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

VERY GOOD Condition ****WITH NICE SANDGLASS #III: 26****; WHITE Clothbnd WITH BLACK 3" CIRCLE WITH TITLE ON FRONT COVER.; 343ps pages; To Remote Nations. Satire. NICE COPY. GOLD TITLES ON BLACK SPINE TITLE BOX. ALL ON CLEAN WHITE CLOTH HARD COVERS. *** HAS NICE SANDGLASS ***...NO SLIPCASE BOX..

(1940) 332 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt emblem decoration on front cover. Binding lightly soiled. Spine a bit sunned. Light foxing to front paste-down. Comes in original red slipcase, which is lightly soiled w/ light edge wear. Illust. w/ engravings on wood. Contents nice.

(1976) 344 pp. Original brown leather covers w/ gilt decoration on binding. Gilt title and four raised bands on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Corners of front cover a bit bumped. All edges gilt w/ peach moire endpapers. "The Easton Press" unused bookplate laid-in. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece of the author, and b/w drawings and maps. Contents very nice.

Hardcover, large octavo bound in full tan leather, heavily decorated in gilt. Smyth-sewn binding with 22kt gold accents, archival-quality acid-neutral paper, page edges gilded on three sides, moire fabric endsheets and a satin-ribbon place marker mark this as a quality edition, one of Easton Press's Collector's Edition of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. Unused Easton Press book-plate laid-in loose. First edition thus. Scans sent on request. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Near fine.

Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Moderate loosening to binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's nameplate pasted onto front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. All edges gilt; satin page-marker attached to binding; moiré end pages. No dust jacket, as issued. Bound in genuine leather. The binding suffers minor loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Moderate loosening to binding. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Size: 9x6x1; Easton Press limited edition series The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Book is in factory shrink wrap. Leather covered boards with gilt design hot stamped on both boards and spine. Raised bands on spine. Gilt edged text block. Moire endpapers, satin bookmark. Book was donated to Friends of Omaha Public Library.

In VG publisher's plain glassine dust jacket, In VG slipcase, Monthly Magazine of the Junior Heritage Club laid in; Blue cloth hardcover binding with cover decoration. Illustrated with engravings; 8vo 8"-9" tall; xvi + 331 pages.

Illustrations by Fritz Eichenberg. Small 4to. Blue cloth, pictorial paper over boards slipcase. xvi, 330pp. Illustrations. Near fine/very good. Slipcase rather scuffed and shelfworn, cut complete and strong. Tight, clean, attractive copy of this smaller, mass-produced version of the Limited Editions Club publication--known as the "poor man's LEC." Not the regular Heritage Press reprint of 1959, but the "Heritage Illustrated Bookshelf" or "Junior Heritage" edition for younger readers. Laid in is "The Monthly Magazine of the Junior Heritage Club" covering this title.

[1976] This is the FULL GENUINE LEATHER FINE BINDING hardcover by Easton Press--NOT THE REGULAR TRADE CLOTH BINDING OR THE CHEAPER COMPOSITE LEATHER. Light brown (tan) full leather binding featuring beautiful gilt designs/gilt lettering, 343 pages. Frontispiece, illustrated with engravings on wood by Fritz Eichenberg. Sophisticated binding has four raised ridges on spine. Lettering, designs stamped with gorgeous accents of 22kt. gold-a hallmark of fine bookmaking. This beautifully bound book was hand selected from individually tanned hides. Textured and shaded, acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into binding for permanence (not glued like ordinary books). Edges gilded on three sides to enhance the elegance of the book. Endpapers are beautiful satin moiré. Satin ribbon page marker bound in. Condition: Tiny indent on fore-edge (done at printer); else overall Fine, As New. Never Read. Book purchased by collector and kept in temperature-controlled bookcase. Free of smelly humidity stains or the smell of a smoker. This fascinating novel is the story of Lemuel Gulliver, a surgeon and sea captain who travels to remote regions of the world. At one point, Gulliver is shipwrecked on Lilliput, where people are six inches tall. Another voyage takes him to Brobdingnag, where giant people live. A third voyage takes him to Laputa and the nearby continent and capital of Lagado. There he finds pedants obsessed with themselves, and utterly ignorant of the rest of life. And the story goes on--a classic novel, originally written for children, but now with this special edition a novel for adults. Very collectible. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical, vintage book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.

The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Collector's Edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, c1976. 343pp. illustrated with engravings on wood by Fritz Eichenberg. 8vo. Full leather stamped in gold, raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, silk ribbon marker, silk moire end pages. Light bookplate "shadow" on front pastedown page, else as new, unopened and unread leatherbound hardcover.

Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's nameplate pasted onto front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Blank detatched bookplate included. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Light brown leather over boards with raised bands, gilt stamped decoration and titling, gilt-edged pages, silk moire endpapers and attached satin bookmark; A Collector's Edition from the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series; publishing date refers to copyright of contents therein.

Very Good condition. Collector's edition. (literature, classics, press books) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover Leather bound with the usual Easton Press attributes. As pictured. Very slight loss of gilt on the front board decorations. Professional packaging and prompt shipping.

Limited edition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Endpapers are Moiré fabric with silk ribbon marker. Gilded page edges, clean and unmarked. All pages are intact and binding is sound. Bound In full leather with hubbed spine. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

(1976) 344 pp. Original brown leather covers w/ gilt decoration on binding. Gilt title and four raised bands on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Corners of front cover a bit bumped. All edges gilt w/ peach moire endpapers. "The Easton Press" unused bookplate laid-in. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece of the author, and b/w drawings and maps. Contents very nice.

Hardcover, large octavo bound in full tan leather, heavily decorated in gilt. Smyth-sewn binding with 22kt gold accents, archival-quality acid-neutral paper, page edges gilded on three sides, moire fabric endsheets and a satin-ribbon place marker mark this as a quality edition, one of Easton Press's Collector's Edition of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. Unused Easton Press book-plate laid-in loose. First edition thus. Scans sent on request. A clean, square, unmarked copy. Near fine.

Size: 9x6x1; Easton Press limited edition series The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Book is in factory shrink wrap. Leather covered boards with gilt design hot stamped on both boards and spine. Raised bands on spine. Gilt edged text block. Moire endpapers, satin bookmark. Book was donated to Friends of Omaha Public Library.

[1976] This is the FULL GENUINE LEATHER FINE BINDING hardcover by Easton Press--NOT THE REGULAR TRADE CLOTH BINDING OR THE CHEAPER COMPOSITE LEATHER. Light brown (tan) full leather binding featuring beautiful gilt designs/gilt lettering, 343 pages. Frontispiece, illustrated with engravings on wood by Fritz Eichenberg. Sophisticated binding has four raised ridges on spine. Lettering, designs stamped with gorgeous accents of 22kt. gold-a hallmark of fine bookmaking. This beautifully bound book was hand selected from individually tanned hides. Textured and shaded, acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into binding for permanence (not glued like ordinary books). Edges gilded on three sides to enhance the elegance of the book. Endpapers are beautiful satin moiré. Satin ribbon page marker bound in. Condition: Tiny indent on fore-edge (done at printer); else overall Fine, As New. Never Read. Book purchased by collector and kept in temperature-controlled bookcase. Free of smelly humidity stains or the smell of a smoker. This fascinating novel is the story of Lemuel Gulliver, a surgeon and sea captain who travels to remote regions of the world. At one point, Gulliver is shipwrecked on Lilliput, where people are six inches tall. Another voyage takes him to Brobdingnag, where giant people live. A third voyage takes him to Laputa and the nearby continent and capital of Lagado. There he finds pedants obsessed with themselves, and utterly ignorant of the rest of life. And the story goes on--a classic novel, originally written for children, but now with this special edition a novel for adults. Very collectible. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical, vintage book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.

The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Collector's Edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, c1976. 343pp. illustrated with engravings on wood by Fritz Eichenberg. 8vo. Full leather stamped in gold, raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, silk ribbon marker, silk moire end pages. Light bookplate "shadow" on front pastedown page, else as new, unopened and unread leatherbound hardcover.