Description: Click here to see our other books! The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe [Daniel Defoe] 1804 John Stockdale : London 10.5" by 8.5" viii, 405; v, [1], 446pp SUMMARY A very smart large paper edition of Daniel Defoe's important travelogue novel, a nice copy illustrated throughout by Thomas Stothard. Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 3 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 36.99 EU Postage: £ 25.99 European Postage: £ 27.99 Asia Postage: £ 47.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99 DESCRIPTION The second Stockdale edition, a smart large paper issue.Smartly rebound in a modern quarter morocco binding.Complete in two volumes.Volume I illustrated with a frontispiece, and eight plates. Seven of the plates are called for, this volume including one additional plate fading page 176. Volume II illustrated with a frontispiece, and six plates.Collated, complete.Including a 'Life of Daniel Defoe' to the rear of Volume II, by George Chalmers.'Robinson Crusoe' is a popular travelogue-style novel, seeing Crusoe's struggles as he spends twenty-eight years on a remote tropical desert island.The novel is thought to be based off the experiences of the Scottish castaway Alexander Selkirk.Written by the noted eighteenth century author Daniel Defoe, one of the first novelists of the English language.Illustrated by Medland after Thomas Stothard. CONDITION In a quarter morocco binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, fine, with light fading to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean, with the occasional scattered spot. Overall Condition: Near Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: [Daniel Defoe]
Publisher: John Stockdale
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: No
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Novels
Illustrator: Thomas Stothard
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1804
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 3.000000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London