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The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
de [Daniel Defoe]
- Usado
- Bueno
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Bueno
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 1,435.80EUR 1,292.22
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Sobre este artículo
London: John Stockdale, 1804. Leather. Near Fine. 10.5" by 8.5". Thomas Stothard. A very smart large paper edition of Daniel Defoe's important travelogue novel, a nice copy illustrated throughout by Thomas Stothard. The second Stockdale edition, a smart large paper issue.Smartly rebound in a modern quarter morocco binding.Complete in two volumes.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, and eight plates. Seven of the plates are called for, this volume including one additional plate fading page 176. Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, and six plates.Collated, complete.Including a 'Life of Daniel Defoe' to the rear of Volume II, by George Chalmers.'Robinson Crusoe' is a popular travelogue-style novel, seeing Crusoe's struggles as he spends twenty-eight years on a remote tropical desert island.The novel is thought to be based off the experiences of the Scottish castaway Alexander Selkirk.Written by the noted eighteenth century author Daniel Defoe, one of the first novelists of the English language.Illustrated by Medland after Thomas Stothard. In a quarter morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, fine, with light fading to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean, with the occasional scattered spot. Near Fine
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 877P29
- Título
- The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
- Autor
- [Daniel Defoe]
- Ilustrador
- Thomas Stothard
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- John Stockdale
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1804
- Tamaño
- 10.5" by 8.5"
- Palabras clave
- The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe robinson crusoe daniel defoe thomas stothard robinson crusoe
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
