[Rarebooks] FS: Defoe's JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR

[Charles Agvent]

DEFOE, Daniel. A JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR, ETC. BEING OBSERVATIONS OR 
MEMORIALS OF THE MOST REMARKABLE OCCURRENCES, BOTH PUBLICK AND PRIVATE, 
WHICH HAPPEN'D IN LONDON DURING THE LAST GREAT VISITATION IN 1665. AND 
WRITTEN BY A CITIZEN WHO CONTINUED ALL THE WHILE IN LONDON. NOW NEWLY 
INTRODUCED TO THE PUBLIC BY MR. JAMES SUTHERLAND, OF LONDON & BERKSHIRE, 
AND EMBELLISH'D WITH NOTABLE ILLUSTRATIONS BY SIGNOR DOMENICO GNOLI, OF 
ROME. Bloomfield, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1968. Quarto (7" x 10-1/2") 
bound in full natural burlap with a gilt-lettered crimson leather spine 
label, the front cover an "x" Plague symbol printed in crimson and the 
rear with the date 1665 printed in crimson; 618 pages. Introduction by 
James Sutherland. Illustrated by Domenico Gnoli with 8 full-page color 
plates and numerous black-and-white text illustraions, some rather 
harrowing. Copy #894 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. 
Monthly Letter laid in. Some darkening to the spine. Near Fine in a Fine 
slipcase. (#018703)     $75

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