The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders / by Daniel Defoe. A new ed. with illustrations and decorations by John Austen, and an introduction by W.H. Davies
by Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London New York : The Bodley Head ; Dodd, Mead, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good gilt- blocked decorated cloth copy with illustrated boards in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Hinges starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Impressively illustrated with a series of photo-plates. Physical description: 333 p., [15] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm. Subject:Prostitutes ; Fiction. Repentance ; Fiction. Criminals ; Fiction.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 379075
- Title
- The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders / by Daniel Defoe. A new ed. with illustrations and decorations by John Austen, and an introduction by W.H. Davies
- Author
- Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London New York : The Bodley Head ; Dodd, Mead
- Date Published
- 1929
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