1726 DeFoe ROBINSON CRUSOE complete LEATHER Rare

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*PLEASE BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE WWW. TREERAINBOOKS (Dot Com) Rare Early Edition, complete! English text! Illustrated with 14 copper-plate engravings including the fold-out map of the world! The LIFE An Strange Suprising ADVENTURES of Robinson Crusoe, Of York, Mariner: Who lived eight and twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River Oroonoque; having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, win all the Men perished but himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written By Himself." Publication Date: 1726. Early Edition. Rare. Publisher: London: W. Mears. Author: DeFoe, Daniel Binding: Full Leather. Sympathetically & professionally rebacked retaining original boards. Very much in the style of the original, and it is difficult to tell it was rebacked at all. Bright Gilt in spine compartments. 4 raised spine bands. Contrasting leather spine label is bright. Description: The 7th Edition. 2 volumes, bound into one. Each with its own title page. 14 full page plates (some of which are folding), including the foldout map of the world. 294, [2]advertisements & 264. Rare. The First being printed in 1719. Currently this is the earliest English Version for sale online, with the exception of a First Edition listed for $16,500. Additional Notes :Rare Early English Edition. Illustrated Complete. An excellent investment opportunity! An excellent addition to any library, and/or a memorable gift! Payment must be received within 7 days of auction close, and we would appreciate contact within 3 days. Non-Paying Bidder Warnings as well as Fraud Complaints will be filed if the situation warrents these actions. Merchandise paid by check may be held for (10) business days until such funds clear. SHIPPING: All of our books are very carefully wrapped and packaged, and are only shipped in well-padded boxes.We never use flimsy mailers. We do not charge for handling. We strive to ship within a day or two of payment received, however t are occasions when unforeseen situations may arise, thus delaying shipment for an extra day or two. This rarely happens. All merchandise shipped within the United States will be shipped via FedEx Ground, insured, unless otherwise stated. FedEx does not ship to p.o. boxes, and so any shipment to a p.o. box will be sent via USPS media mail. Overseas shipments will be sent either USPS Express Mail or Priority Mail International. International surface mail is no longer offered. Combined shipping is always available. *IMPORTANT SHIPPING NOTE 9/2008: Since ebay has recently changed their shipping criteria, we have had to make adjustments as well . All of our domestic shipments will be automatically UPGRADED from UNINSURED PARCEL POST MAIL to FULLY INSURED FEDEX GROUND SHIPPING. So although the shipping calculator shows USPS P arcel Post, you will be receiving your package via FedEx Ground. However if a po box address is provided, the shipment will be sent Parcel Post since FedEx will only deliver to street addresses.RETURNS: All items are described as accurately and in as much detail as possible to the best of our knowledge and ability. However, catalog descriptions are to some extent interpretive. Please be sure to read the ENTIRE description, and be sure to view the photos, as they are also considered part of the description. If any merchandise is found to be substantially at odds with the condition as described, or if upon collation the items are found defective in text or illustrations, or if an autograph, photo, graphic, binding, or content can be proven not genuine, than it may be returned for a full refund, providing said merchandise is shipped within (10) days of receipt. Returns are at the sole discretion of Treerain Books. At any time past (10) business days of receipt al... read more

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