Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World
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Overview:
- Title: Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World
- Author: Lemuel Gulliver
- Year: 1726
- Publisher: Benj. Motte
- Pages: xii+148+164+155+199
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World
- Notes:
- First edition, second state. Teerink's "AA" state, also referred to as state "2A". Published in mid-November, 1726.
- The "AA" state is identifiable from the following points: The general title to Volume II notes "second edition," and the special title to Part IV has "Voyage" in lower case (it is all in upper case in edition "A"); the engraved portrait of Gulliver has lettering around the oval frame (first state has the caption below the picture).
- Copies of this edition exist where Vol. 4 is from the Teerink "B" edition.
- This edition is now generally viewed by scholars as a third edition (not as a third printing of the first edition), but was traditionally viewed as part of the first edition. See Swift's "Bibliographic Comments" for further details.
- Published in 4 parts, but in 2 volumes; title page of vol. 1 shown here.
- The full text and images of this edition are available at The HathiTrust Digital Library.