Apr 07, 2008 - Sale 2141

Sale 2141 - Lot 53

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
[DEFOE, DANIEL.] The History of the Great Plague in London, in the Year 1665 . . . To which is added, A Journal of the Plague at Marseilles, in the Year 1720. [4], 376 pages, including initial ad leaf. 8vo, modern 1/4 morocco; some light toning, blank lower outer corner torn off last 2 leaves, last page soiled. London: F. and J. Noble, 1754

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Second edition of Defoe's 1722 Journal of the Plague Year, enlarged with the translation of a French plague narrative. Rothschild 779.