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The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner : who lived eight and twenty years, all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque, having been cast on shore by shipwreck, wherein all the men perished but himself : with an account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by pyrates, written by himself.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, author.
- 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)--Early works to 1800.
- Crusoe, Robinson.
- Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character).
- Shipwreck survival--Juvenile fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Shipwreck survival.
- Castaways--Juvenile fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Castaways.
- Shipwrecks--Juvenile fiction--Early works to 1800.
- Shipwrecks.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 364 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- The third edition.
- Manufacture:
- London : W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXIX.
- Other Title:
- Life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [MDCCXIX]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- In fact by Daniel Defoe.
- Frontispiece is that of 1st edition, signed: Clark and Pine, sc.
- In this issue (designated by Hutchins as 3C), the tail-piece is a phoenix rising from the flames, and the catchword on page 3: Soci-.
- Printing was divided among Henry Parker (signature B-G, O-S), Hugh Meere (signature T-2A), and William Bowyer (signature H-N). See Keith Maslen, "The printers of Robinson Crusoe," in An early London printing house at work: studies in the Bowyer ledgers (New York, 1993).
- Title vignette; head- and tail-ornaments; ornamental initial.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 508738050
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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