A Journal of the Plague Year: Being Observations or Memorials, Of the most Remarkable Occurrences, As well Publick or Private, Which happened in London During the last Great Visitation In 1665. Written by a Citizen who continued all the while in London. Never made publick before.
London: E. Nutt, J. Roberts, A. Dodd, & J. Graves, 1722. First edition, first printing of Daniel Defoe's fictional account of the Great Plague of 1665. [iv], 287 pp. (three pages misnumbered without interruption to text: 281 for 218, 290 for 270, and 291 for 271). Octavo, full calf, laced..... More