Daniel Defoe and Jonathan Swift
CHARLES GILDON (1665-1724)
The life and strange surprizing adventures of Mr. D---- de F--, of London, hosier: who has liv’d above fifty yeares by himself in the kingdoms of north and south Britain ...: in a dialogue between him, Robinson Crusoe, and his Man Friday, with remarks serious and comical upon the life of Crusoe.
London: Printed for J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, 1719
A parody of Defoe’s The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
JONATHAN SWIFT (1667-1745)
The works of Jonathan Swift, D.D.:D.S.P.D. with notes historical and critical by J. Hawkesworth ... and others.
Dublin: Printed for J. Williams, 1774. 15 vols.
Each vol. has engraved t.p. “An account of the life of Doctor Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick’s Dublin”: v. 1, p. [xii]-cxi.
From the collection of Stanley Marcus. Gift of Linda Marcus, 2003.
DANIEL DEFOE (1661?-1731)
The True Born Englishman: A Satire
London: Printed for Ann LeMoine [ca. 1805?]
First published in 1701, Defoe’s satirical poem was immensely popular, attacking the prejudice against a king of foreign birth. Undated, but Ann LeMoine was active 1798-1812.
EDWARD DUNIGAN
Dunigan’s history of Robinson Crusoe.
[New York? : E. Dunigan? 184-?]
An eight-page abridgement, in verse!