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The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
by [DEFOE, Daniel]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Tiny old retailer's ticket; small 1869 pencilled gift inscription; some scattered inoffensive foxing; slight use to cloth; a
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Edward Kearny,, 1848.. Early American edition.. publisher's blind-stamped green cloth; gilt vignettes on spine and upper cover.. Tiny old retailer's ticket; small 1869 pencilled gift inscription; some scattered inoffensive foxing; slight use to cloth; a very attractive copy.. 12mo,. Illustrated from engravings.. "In this edition of Robinson Crusoe, it is designed to present the complete story, as originally published by Defoe, freed from the exceptionable passages which that contains...it is desirable...that it should be purified from every thought and expression which might sully the mind or manners of youth."
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Details
- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 72434
- Title
- The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
- Author
- [DEFOE, Daniel]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated from engravings.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's blind-stamped green cloth; gilt vignettes on spine and upper cover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Tiny old retailer's ticket; small 1869 pencilled gift inscription; some scattered inoffensive foxing; slight use to cloth; a
- Edition
- Early American edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edward Kearny,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1848.
- Pages
- 335 pp.
- Size
- 12mo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
All books are returnable within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. New York residents please add 8% sales tax. All items guaranteed. Members ABAA, ILAB.
About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- 12mo
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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