Het leven en de wonderbare gevallen van Robinson Crusoe, behelzende onder andere ongehoorde uitkomsten een verhaal van zyn agt en twintig jaarig verblyf op een onbewoond Eiland, gelegen op de Kust van America, by de mond van de Rivier Oronooque. Alles door hem zelfs beschreven, nu uit het Engels vertaald, en met Figuren benevens een nette Kaart zyner zwerving verrykt.Amsterdam, Jansoons van Waesberge, 1735, 8vo., half linen binding with decorative endpapers, 730 pp. (volume 1 (of three) in two parts, one titlepage, continuously numbered: between the two parts,some pages are missing (391-394), worn condition, loose spine board, exposed corners, some tears, waterstains, signs of worming, engraved frontispiece, woodcut vignette on titlepage, some decorative initials and ten full page engravings with caption. Lit.: Staverman, "Robinson Crusoe in Nederland: een bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van den roman in de XVIIIe eeuw" (1907), Mateboer, "Bibliografie van het Nederlanstalig narratief fictioneel proza 1701-1800" (1996). Ex libris: G.A. van der Steur (armorial bookplate).l The first part of this famous work by Daniel Defoe was translated in Dutch in 1720. The next year a reprint was published. The second part was not as popular. Nevertheless, in 1722 the third part was translated to Ducth as well. In the years 1735 and 1736 a second edition was published by the same publisher, following the first edition accurately. More editions would follow by different publishers and with different compositions. Here we have the first volume in two parts of the second edition, richly illustrated with beautiful engravings.