Gulliver’s Travels Folio Society

Dive into the whimsical world of Lemuel Gulliver with the Folio Society’s edition of Jonathan Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels.” This hardcover book is the second printing from 2011 offers not just a tale but a visual feast, taking readers on a journey from Lilliput to Brobdingnag and beyond. As one of the most celebrated satirical novels in the English language, this edition captures Swift’s razor-sharp wit and imaginative prowess. Adorning its pages are the stunning lithographs by the eminent artist, Edward Bawden. His interpretations of Gulliver’s fantastical adventures breathe new life into the story, making each encounter more vibrant and tangible. The delicate balance of color and line in Bawden’s work perfectly complements Swift’s narrative, merging the boundaries of literature and art.

The book’s exterior boasts a cover decorated with red, intricate patterns reminiscent of the myriad tales inside. Accompanied by a robust, burgundy spine stamped with gold lettering, this edition is as durable as it is beautiful, making it a perfect addition to any collector’s library. With its rich illustrations and superior craftsmanship, the Folio Society’s edition of “Gulliver’s Travels” by Jonathan Swift is more than just a book; it’s an experience, promising countless hours of exploration and wonder for readers of all ages.

9.25 x 6 inches.

The book is in fine overall condition, with light wear to the slipcover and a small white mark.