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DANA, RICHARD HENRY

DEFOE, DANIEL

Two Years before the Mast. New York: Harper, 1840. 12mo, original tan printed cloth, custom green cloth slipcase and chemise. First edition, second issue. Boards worn with separations at the edges of the spine, neatly repaired, manuscript ex-libris to f.f.e.p. Property from a Private Collector $200-400 269

DEFOE, DANIEL

The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. London: W. Lane, 1790. 2vols. 12mo, contemporary calf, gilt-lettered, spine label. With two engraved frontispieces, (and six plates). Boards lightly rubbed and bumped at corners, bookplates tipped in front pastedowns. [Together with:] Another copy. Manchester: J. Gleave, 1816. 8vo, contemporary calf boards starting to detach, others worn. Property from a Private Collector $400-600

The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner. [with] The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. London: W.T. Taylor, 1719. Part one and part two only (of three) 2 vols. Contemporary calf, third edition, book one, first edition, book two. First issue of book two with verso of A4 blank. With fold out map, frontispiece and four page publisher’s advertisement at the end of book one. Upper board and f.f.e.p. of book one is detached, manuscript ex-libris to title page book one, ware to board with separation at the head and foot of volume two. Property from a Private Collector $1,000-2,000

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