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The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner / by Daniel Defoe ; with nearly one hundred original drawings and decorations done from sketches made in the tropics specially for this work, by the brothers Louis and Frederick Rhead.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, author.
Contributor:
Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, illustrator.
Rhead, F. A. (Frederick Alfred), 1855- illustrator.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Standardized Title:
Robinson Crusoe
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Crusoe, Robinson.
Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character).
Castaways--Juvenile fiction.
Castaways.
Shipwrecks--Juvenile fiction.
Shipwrecks.
Shipwreck survival--Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 362 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : illustrations, map, portrait.
Other Title:
Half title: Life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Place of Publication:
New York : R.H. Russell, [1900]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Includes a map prepared for this edition which shows "at a glance the real location of the island," Tobago. ... "I have aimed, not alone to illustrate the story, but to decorate it as a perfect whole from cover to cover ... and now offer the correct rendering of the story both as to type and pictures with the text as it first appeared ..."--Introduction.
Variant of Lovett, R.W. Robinson Crusoe, 830. The Lovett copy has color illustrations, publishing advertisements on the verso of the half-title (this copy blank), and a different front.
Part I of Robinson Crusoe.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
576103266
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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