Apr 15, 2004 - Sale 2002

Sale 2002 - Lot 54

Unsold
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
DEFOE, DANIEL. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner. Engraved frontispiece. [4], 364 pages * The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; being, The Second and Last Part of His Life. Folding engraved map. [8], 373, [11], 6 [of 8?] pages, including booksellers' ads at end, Knapton ads apparently lacking last leaf. Together, 2 volumes. 8vo, black morocco gilt by Riviere & Son, Volume 1 front joint cracked; contents noticeably washed with residual toning, Volume 1 frontispiece, title, and next 2 leaves rehinged, tiny wormhole through last few leaves of bookseller's ads in Volume 2 not impairing legibility. London: W. Taylor, 1719; 1719

Additional Details



Second edition of the first volume, first edition of the second. Volume 2 has bookseller's ads on A4v, "Farther" spelled correctly in top line on B1r, and page 295 correctly numbered.