An illustrated edition of Daniel Defoe History of the Plague...

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An illustrated edition of Daniel Defoe History of the Plague and the fire of London 1665/6, comprising a journal of the plague year and an account of the great fire of London with historical notes by E.W Brayley and illustrations after George Cruikshank, bound in the original decorative green cloth, the spine tilted in gilt, illustrated throughout, the biding is heavily worn with fraying and loose hinges, retaining strong visual appeal and historical interest.

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7th Feb 26 at 10:30am GMT

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