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- Printed for A. Bell, J. Osborn, W. Taylor, and T. Warner1720 Hardback I own Memoirs of a Cavalier, Printed for A. Bell, J. Osborn, W. Taylor, and T. Warner 1720 Log in to want this
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- 67 on Open Library, 63 in English
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When was Memoirs of a Cavalier first published?
Memoirs of a Cavalier by Daniel Defoe was first published in 1720.
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Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.