Foe, Daniel de. - The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe - Lot 282

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Foe, Daniel de. - The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe - Lot 282
Foe, Daniel de. - The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Translation revised and corrected on the beautiful edition given by Stockdale in 1790, increased by the life of the author, which had not yet appeared; Edition decorated with 18 engravings by Deligon according to the original drawings of Stotthart, with a geographical map, and accompanied by a marine vocabulary. Paris, Vve Panckoucke, An VIII (1800). 3 volumes in-8 bound in full tan calf with boards decorated with a gilt frame (double fillet and chain), very ornate smooth spine, red morocco title and giblets - 2 upper headpieces faded, brown stain in lower margin of 4 ff. (T 2, pp. 465-469 and pll. 13) - [2 ff, fx-title, title], CVIII pp. 276 pp. ; [2 ff.], 526 pp. ; [2 ff.], 340 pp. Our copy is complete with the portrait of De Foë, the 15 h-t pll. and the 3 title vignettes, all engraved by Delvaux (and not by Deligon) as well as the folding world map by Lale (repairs in the margin).
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