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Complete in 2 parts, written anonymously by DeFoe. 408 pages, small 8vo, professionally re-cased in brown calf with the original blind-stamped paneled calf preserved; small water stain on top corner of first 5 pages (mainly the fly leaves & title page) with an early ownership signature on margin of title page. Small worm hole barely affecting text on inner margin of the last 10 pages. London: T. Warner, 1726 First Edition. Very good.

The History of the Devil is Daniel Defoe's treatise on the nature of the Devil's role in society. It explores his influence in various aspects of world affairs, considers the concept and origin of evil, and provides a historical recounting of the devil as seen in biblical and modern contexts.