Oct 24, 2019 - Sale 2521

Sale 2521 - Lot 84

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
[JOHNSON, CHARLES.] The History of the Lives and Extraordinary Adventures of the Most Famous Pyrates, Highwaymen, Murderers, Street-Robbers, &c. Engraved frontispiece portrait. 480 pages. 8vo, 201x123 mm, contemporary speckled sheep, spine ends, joints, and cover edges worn; contents lightly toned with occasional light marginal foxing, offsetting from portrait onto title. Armorial bookplate of Robert Crewe-Milnes, first Marquess of Crewe (1858-1945). Portsmouth: R. Carr, 1772

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Formerly attributed to Daniel Defoe. Furbank & Owen, Defoe De-Attributions 458.