The Life and Astonishing Adventures of John Daniel: The Library of Impostors Volume I
Daniel, John [Edited by N. M. Penzer]
(Book #ID 6032)
Published by Robert Holden & Co. Ltd, London First edition 1926 1926.
First edition light blue vellum, gilt stamping, top edge gilt, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 8vo 10" x 6" xvi, 276 [pp]. A facsimile Limited Edition 1 of 750 copies of the original edition published in 1751, this copy is not numbered. Four black and white illustrations. Includes an early and imaginary voyage that includes a trip to the moon by flying machine, this being one of the illustrations. Foxing to the front end papers and title page, spine tanned, name to front end paper, corners pushed in. In Very Good sound and tight condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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