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[Defoe, Daniel]
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- [Defoe, Daniel]
- The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe [The Farther Adventures of…; Serious Reflections during the Life…] W. Taylor, 1719–1720
- PAPER
8vo, three volumes, volume one second edition, the others first edition, two engraved frontispieces (portrait of Crusoe, folding plan of Crusoe’s island), folding world map in vol.2, bookseller’s advertisements at end of vol.1, nineteenth-century calf, gilt edges, vol.1 frontispiece holed with minor loss, vol.2 world map laid down and repaired with minor loss
Literature
Hutchins pp. 74, 97, 122
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."