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    Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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    1. 1791 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      1791 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      London: 1791
      An early illustrated edition of Daniel Defoe's captivating and very popular adventure novel, this copy being illustrated with twelve striking plates.
      £495.00
      Stock Code: 977Q13
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    2. 1822 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      1822 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      Chiswick : 1822
      A delightful pocket-sized copy of Daniel Defoe's very popular Robinson Crusoe novel, complete here in two volumes, with charming vignettes throughout.
      £75.00
      Stock Code: 973Q11
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    3. 1816 The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      1816 The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      London: 1816
      The two volume illustrated stereotype edition of Daniel Defoe's renowned adventure novel following the shipwrecked Robinson Crusoe, bound in one volume in full calf.
      £140.00
      Stock Code: 963Z26
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    4. 1927-8 The Shakespeare Head Edition of the Novels and Selected Writings of Daniel Defoe
      1927-8 The Shakespeare Head Edition of the Novels and Selected Writings of Daniel Defoe
      Oxford: 1927-8
      A limited edition collection of the works of Daniel Defoe, including his popular adventure novel about Robinson Crusoe, bound in a half calf signed binding by Bayntun.
      £250.00
      Stock Code: 947Z8
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    5. 1887 The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton
      1887 The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton
      London: 1887
      A very scarce 'Camelot Series' edition of Daniel Defoe's novel, with notes by British journalist H. Halliday Sparling.
      £120.00
      Stock Code: 946Y36
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    6. 1954 Robinson Crusoe
      1954 Robinson Crusoe
      London: 1954
      A pleasing abridged edition of this classic adventure novel from Daniel Defoe, complete with the very scarce unclipped dust wrapper.
      £75.00
      Stock Code: 946Y12
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    7. 1956 Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts
      1956 Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts
      London: 1956
      A superb example of a first edition, first impression of Samuel Beckett's influential play, presented here in the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper.
      £680.00
      Stock Code: 944Q27
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    8. 1929 The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
      1929 The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
      London: 1929
      A smart new edition of this illustrated copy of Defoe's picaresque novel following the fall and redemption of Moll Flanders, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
      £84.00
      Stock Code: 937T61
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    9. 1904 The Life, Adventures, and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton
      1904 The Life, Adventures, and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton
      London: 1904
      A smart copy of Daniel Defoe's engrossing adventure novel, succeeding the hugely popular 'Robinson Crusoe'.
      £85.00
      Stock Code: 933Y36
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    10. 1706 Jure Divino: A Satyr.
      1706 Jure Divino: A Satyr.
      London: 1706
      The first edition of Daniel Defoe's philosophical verse essay, exploring the history of the British monarchy and government.
      £595.00
      Stock Code: 927Q14
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    11. 1931 Newton: The Man
      1931 Newton: The Man
      London: [1931]
      The first edition of this biographical work on the celebrated English scientist Sir Isaac Newton, with a foreword by the famous theoretical physicist, Professor Albert Einstein.
      £70.00
      Stock Code: 918Z52
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    12. 1864 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner
      1864 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner
      London: 1864
      A very scarce, vibrantly illustrated Victorian era edition of Daniel Dafoe's classic work, with plates from Joseph Martin Kronheim.
      £90.00
      Stock Code: 914F33
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    13. 1931 Albert Einstein: A Bibliographical Portrait
      1931 Albert Einstein: A Bibliographical Portrait
      London: 1931
      The first UK edition, later state binding of Anton Reiser's biography on the celebrated theoretical physicist, Albert Einstein, with a foreword by the incredible scientist himself.
      £170.00
      Stock Code: 909Z26
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    14. 1931 Albert Einstein: A Bibliographical Portrait
      1931 Albert Einstein: A Bibliographical Portrait
      London: 1931
      The first UK edition of Anton Reiser's biography on the celebrated theoretical physicist, Albert Einstein, with a foreword by the incredible scientist himself.
      £175.00
      Stock Code: 909Z24
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    15. 1815 Robinson Crusoe
      1815 Robinson Crusoe
      London: 1815
      A scarce and sought after 'academic edition' of Robinson Crusoe, an extensively annotated edition with footnotes on a wide variety of subjects.
      £1,275.00
      Stock Code: 879P41D
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    16. 1804 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      1804 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      London: 1804
      A very smart large paper edition of Daniel Defoe's important travelogue novel, a nice copy illustrated throughout by Thomas Stothard.
      £1,200.00
      Stock Code: 877P29D
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    17. 1960 A Journal of the Plague Year
      1960 A Journal of the Plague Year
      London: 1960
      A decorative copy of Daniel Defoe's 'A Journal of the Plague Year', reprinted by The Folio Society, in the original slipcase.
      £43.00
      Stock Code: 877Q25
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    18. 1906 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      1906 The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
      London: [1906]
      A bright illustrated edition of Defoe's classic tale of 'Robinson Crusoe.'
      £60.00
      Stock Code: 853A34
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    19. 1883 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner
      1883 The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner
      London: 1883
      A scarce facsimile reprint of the first edition of Robinson Crusoe, originally published in 1719.
      £140.00
      Stock Code: 849N17
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    20. 1743 The Memoirs of Cap. George Carleton, an English Officer
      1743 The Memoirs of Cap. George Carleton, an English Officer
      London: 1743
      A scarce reissue of the memoirs of Captain George Carleton, an intriguing work with a complicated authorship history.
      £425.00
      Stock Code: 785P12
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    21. c1932 Assorted Works of Children's Literature
      c1932 Assorted Works of Children's Literature
      London: c1932
      An unusually bright collection of four important pieces of children's literature, illustrated in colour and in splendid decorative bindings.
      £150.00
      Stock Code: 770R97
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    22. 1820 2vol The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Defoe Stothard Illustration
      1820 2vol The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Defoe Stothard Illustration
      London: 1820
      Two beautifully bound volumes of this famous adventure work.
      £1,900.00
      Stock Code: EXP2-F-4
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