Defoe Daniel (c 1660 1731) The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Sale 2665 - Lot 263

Price Realized: $ 9,375

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Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 8,000

Defoe, Daniel (c. 1660-1731)
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; [and] Serious Reflections during the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.

London: Printed W. Taylor, 1719-1720.

Three octavo volumes bound in period paneled calf; volume one illustrated with engraved frontispiece; second volume with folding engraved world map; volume three with folding engraved frontispiece showing Crusoe's island; some stains to contents, torn corners, each book varies slightly in size; 7 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.

[Together with] The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Cook's Edition, Brussels: Printed by B. Le Francq, 1803, three octavo volumes, illustrated with eight plates, bound in full uniform speckled sheepskin, worn and rubbed, 7 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. (6)

From the Library of the late Stanley DeForest Scott, sold to benefit the Library of the Grolier Club.

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