Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships. To which are prefix'd, several copies of verses explanatory and commendatory; never before printed.

All titles

• Travels into several remote nations of the world. In four parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships. To which are prefix'd, several copies of verses explanatory and commendatory; never before printed.
• Gulliver's Travels

People / Organizations

• Jonathan Swift (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Benj. Motte, at the Middle Temple Gate in Fleet-Street, MDCCXXVII. [1727] The second edition.; ..

Publication year

1727

ESTC No.

T139025

Grub Street ID

186893

Description

2v.,plates : port.,maps ; 8°.

Note

Lemuel Gulliver = Jonathan Swift

Each volume contains two parts

The titlepage to vol.2 states 'The second edition, corrected' and bears the imprint: Benjamin Motte

Vol. 1 printed by William Bowyer; his records show 2000 copies printed

The prefatory verses were also imposed separately and issued as 'Several copies of verses on occasion of Mr. Gulliver's travels' (in two different issues).