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LOT 393
SOLD €700,00

[Robinson Crusoe] Het leven en de wonderbare gevallen van Robinson Crusoe,

behelzende onder andere ongehoorde uitkomsten een verhaal van zyn agt en twintig jaarig verblyf op een onbewoond eiland, gelegen op de kust van America, by de mond van de rivier Oronoque. Alles door hem zelfs besvhreven. Nu uit het Engels vertaald, en met figuren benevens ee nette kaart zyner zwerving verrykt. (Daniel Defoe). Amsterdam, By de Janssons van Waesberge, 1735-1736, 3 vols., (14),730; (8),608; (20),678 p., with the following engravings: 2 frontisp., 2 large fold. world maps, fold. bird's eye view of the island, 26 other plates, contemporary half calf with richly gilt, ribbed spines, small 8vo.

All vols. occas. (vaguely) waterst.; vol. 2 world map protruding from lower edge and browned/ with small tears there; vol. 3 sl. wormholed in lower outer corner at the beginning. All vols. lack mor. letterpiece, spine ends chipped, outer corners sl. bumped. Despite these minor defects a very acceptable and complete copy for this kind of popular book. Buisman 443; Ullrich II, 2; Staverman A2; De Vries 228*. This edition not in Waller, Muller or Scheepers. The very rare and hardly ever offered second Dutch edition of Defoe's "The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe", together with the "Farther adventures" and the "Serious reflections". In later editions, the third part was usually omitted.

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