Lot 365
[?Defoe (Daniel)] The Compleat Mendicant: or, Unhappy Beggar, first edition, Printed for E. Harris, 1699.
Hammer Price: £350
Description
[?Defoe (Daniel)] The Compleat Mendicant: or, Unhappy Beggar, first edition, with initial advertisement leaf for a second part (bookplate to recto), blank leaf a2, errata leaf a8 and 2 final advertisement leaves, some spotting, browned, title lightly water-stained, contemporary blind-stamped sheep, a little rubbed and scuffed, spine ends chipped, modern cloth slip-case, [Wing C5646B], 8vo, Printed for E. Harris, 1699.
⁂ An intriguing work of fiction, sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe and to Thomas Price but according to ESTC probably erroneously regarding Defoe.
Description
[?Defoe (Daniel)] The Compleat Mendicant: or, Unhappy Beggar, first edition, with initial advertisement leaf for a second part (bookplate to recto), blank leaf a2, errata leaf a8 and 2 final advertisement leaves, some spotting, browned, title lightly water-stained, contemporary blind-stamped sheep, a little rubbed and scuffed, spine ends chipped, modern cloth slip-case, [Wing C5646B], 8vo, Printed for E. Harris, 1699.
⁂ An intriguing work of fiction, sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe and to Thomas Price but according to ESTC probably erroneously regarding Defoe.