Printed by Miles Flesher, for Richard Bently, at the Post-Office in Russell-street, and Jacob Tonson, at the Judge's-Head in Chancery-Lane near Fleet-Street,
Advertisement on [1] p. at end not noted in pagination. Bookplate of John Ruskin (type 2; cf Dearden). Inscribed: To John Ruskin, Esq., with the sincere regard of the Author. From the collection of F.J. Sharp. and Illustrations by Turner and Stothard.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Cadell, and E. Moxon,
Subject (Name):
Rogers, Samuel,--1763-1855--Presentation inscription to J. Ruskin., Ruskin, John,--1819-1900--Bookplate., Ruskin, John,--1819-1900--Presentation inscription from S. Rogers., Sharp, F. J.--Ownership., Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834., and Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851.
First edition, first issue, with the first ("The") variant reading on p. 270--cf. Hutchins. Robinson Crusoe, p. 122-128., p. 63-64 (2d count) repeated in pagination. Without asterisk at bottom of p. 47 (2d count). Publisher's advertisements, [2] p. following p. 84 (2d count)., and Published August 6, 1720.
Dialogues des morts. English, Dialogues of the dead, ancient and modern., and New dialogues of the dead.
Description:
Advertisements on p. [1]-[5] at end., Contains 36 dialogues in 6 sections., Engraved t.p. counted as leaf of plates., Signatures: engr. t.p. A⁶ (+A1) B-F¹² G¹⁰ B-F¹² ²G¹⁰., The first part of this work (p. [1]-[12], 1-140) consists of the sheets of the 1683 printing of New dialogues of the dead with a new t.p. and the addition of an engraved t.p. and the second part (p. 1-135, [1]-[5], and Translation of: Dialogues des morts. Translation attributed to John Dryden and to John Davies.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Bentley, at the Post-House in Russel-Street, in Covent-Garden,
Subject (Name):
Davies, John, 1625-1693 and Dryden, John, 1631-1700