Hard Cover
1804 · London
by Defoe, Daniel
London: For John Stockdale, 1804. Hard Cover. Very Good. Quarto 8 1/2" X 11" TWO VOLUMES. Large paper copy, 11 1/4" (29cm) with wide margins; uncut, 405, 446pp. Illustrated with 17 plates including frontispieces and title pages; engraved by Medland. Bound in contemporary pale blue-gray boards backed in beige cloth; paper spine labels printed in black; light scattered foxing to first few leaves, light off-setting from some plates; inner hinges stressed, but strong. In all, a very good set, in superb condition, of the scarce large paper (1804) edition. (Inventory #: 6134)