The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner. /
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Description

Main Author

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.

Related Names

Serrano, Peter.
Halswelle, Keeley, 1832-1891, illustrator.
Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891, editor.
Thomas Nelson & Sons

Language(s)

English

Published

London ; Thomas Nelson and Sons, [187-?]

Subjects

Crusoe, Robinson > Crusoe, Robinson / (Fictitious character) > Crusoe, Robinson / (Fictitious character) / Juvenile fiction.
Selkirk, Alexander, > Selkirk, Alexander, / 1676-1721.
Defoe, Daniel, > Defoe, Daniel, / 1661?-1731.
Shipwreck survival > Shipwreck survival / Juvenile fiction.
Castaways > Castaways / Juvenile fiction.
Shipwrecks > Shipwrecks / Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile literature.
Imaginary voyages.

Note

Each episode preceded by vignette and initial.
Contains parts the first and second, each with its own title page.
Preface signed: W.H.D.A., i.e. W.H.D. Adams.
Added, engraved title page; frontispiece with guardsheet.
"Carefully reprinted from the original edition. With an introductory memoir of Daniel De Foe, a memoir of Alexander Selkirk, an account of Peter Serrano, and other interesting additions. Illustrated with upwards of seventy engravings by Keeley Halswelle, a portrait of De Foe, a map of Robinson Crusoe's island, De Foe's tomb, facsimiles of original title-pages, etc., etc."

Physical Description

654 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports., facsims. ; 20 cm

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