{"product_id":"gulliver-s-travels-jonathan-swift-illustrated-edition","title":"Gulliver’s Travels, Jonathan Swift — Illustrated Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication:\u003c\/b\u003e London, Welbeck Editions, 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormatting:\u003c\/b\u003e Large 8vo, pp. 176.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report:\u003c\/b\u003e Near Fine. The volume remains exceptionally sharp and tightly bound, displaying negligible shelf-wear to the extremities. The ochre paper-covered boards and gilt spine lettering remain perfectly bright and unrubbed. The text block is entirely square, with pristine, uncreased pages that are completely free from foxing, toning, or handling marks. The unclipped dust jacket is equally well-preserved, exhibiting excellent colour saturation without any fading, edge-curling, or significant creasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCatalogue Note:\u003c\/b\u003e This handsomely presented edition features the text of the first two parts of Jonathan Swift's enduring satirical masterpiece, recounting Lemuel Gulliver’s voyages to Lilliput and Brobdingnag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is vividly brought to life by the acclaimed Australian illustrator Robert Ingpen, whose atmospheric, full-colour artwork masterfully captures the dramatic shifts in scale and the rich texture of Swift’s fantastical worlds. As a modern, widely distributed illustrated classic, this printing remains common on the open market and serves as an accessible reading copy or gift rather than a scarce collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1726, Jonathan Swift’s \u003ci\u003eGulliver’s Travels\u003c\/i\u003e remains one of the most brilliant and biting satires in the English language. This edition follows the intrepid ship’s surgeon Lemuel Gulliver as he is shipwrecked and marooned first on the shores of Lilliput, a land populated by a fiercely belligerent race of tiny people, and subsequently in Brobdingnag, a land of towering giants. Brought to visual life by Robert Ingpen's masterful full-colour illustrations, the timeless misadventures of Gulliver continue to expose the follies and frailties of human nature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54840421351763,"sku":"5367","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/20260823_223427.jpg?v=1788423030","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/gulliver-s-travels-jonathan-swift-illustrated-edition","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}