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A Dutch source for Robinson Crusoe; the narrative of the El-ho "Sjouke Gabbes" (also known as Henrich Texel), an episode from the Description of the mighty kingdom of Krinke Kesmes, et cetera / by Hendrik Smeeks, 1708, tr. from the Dutch and compared with the story of Robinson Crusoe, by Lucius L. Hubbard.
LIBRA 839.31 Sm33B.EH
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smeeks, Hendrik, -1721.
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Robinsonades.
- Physical Description:
- lii, 172 pages : frontispiece, facsimiles ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Description of the mighty kingdom of Krinke Kesmes.
- Sjouke Gabbes.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : G. Wahr, 1921.
- Notes:
- "One hundred and twenty-five copies of this book have been printed for Holland, with a title-page in Dutch."
- English text of the Narrative of Sjouke Gabbes and correlative passages from Robinson Crusoe in parallel columns.
- "De historie van den El-ho": p. 109-172.
- The Dutch original has title: Beschryvinge van het magtig koningryk Krinke Kesmes ... ontdekt door den Herr Juan de Pasos, en uit deszelfs schriften te zamen gestelt door H. Smeeks.
- OCLC:
- 793247
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