[Literature] Set of 2 volumes:
- Daniel DEFOE. The life and adventures of Robins…

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[Literature] Set of 2 volumes: - Daniel DEFOE. The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Paris, Brodard, 1903, in-8 bound half-basane, illustrated spine, gilt edges. 19 color engravings by Delignon after original drawings by Stothart. - Jonathan SWIFT. Gulliver's Travels. New and complete translation by Gausseron. Paris, Quantin, sd, in-4 bound half-chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated with corners, gilt head, illustrated cover preserved. Color illustrations by Poirson. First and only edition of these illustrations, colored using the gillotage zinc printing process invented by Firmin Gillot. Expert : Cabinet Valleriaux [email protected] Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the listing.

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[DEFOE (Daniel)]. Les avantures ou la vie et les voyages de Robinson Crusoë. Francfort & Leipzig, aux depens de la compagnie, 1769. 2 volumes in one in-12, half red basane with corners, smooth spine decorated with fillets (late 19th century binding). Illustrated with 10 engraved figures. [Bound with:] [GAIN de MONTAGNAC (Louis-Laurent-Joseph)]. Les avantures ou la vie et les voyages du nouveau Robinson chevalier de Kilpar. Francfort & Leipzig, aux dépens de la compagnie, 1769. 2 volumes. With 3 engraved figures (of 4, lacking the frontispiece of volume 2 according to the notice to the binder at the end of the volume). Corners and spine rubbed.

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