DEFOE, Daniel; CRUIKSHANK, George (illustrator).
The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner
The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner
Stock Code 120166
London, Chatto and Windus, 1883.
Limited edition of only 100 copies, of which this is number 32; thick 4to (260 x 210 mm); illustrated frontispiece and 39 engravings after George Cruikshank, preliminary ad terminal leaves a little spotted, more so to the browned limitation page, bottom outside corner of half-title badly cut but no affecting text, the odd, very minor spot elsewhere, three short closed tears to fore-margin of p. 345, not affecting text, otherwise very good; modern full scarlet morocco, gilt panelled, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, as published, a very handsome copy.
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