A General History of Discoveries and Improvements (1725-6) And, An Essay Upon Literature (1726) - The Works of Daniel Defoe. Writings on Travel, Discovery and History

Daniel Defoe, P. N. Furbank

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This collection of Daniel Defoe's travel and historical writings reveal the range of his intellectual interests. His "Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain", which came out between 1724 and 1726, drew on Defoe's travels throughout England and Scotland - often as a political agent and spy.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781851967186
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	25 Oct 2001
DEWEY:	001.209
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	352
Weight:	2812g
Height:	234mm
Width:	156mm
Spine width:	120mm