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The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe : of York, mariner / illustrated with one hundred and ten wood engravings.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, author.
Contributor:
Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905, engraver.
Dalziel, George, 1815-1902, engraver.
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):
Castaways--Juvenile fiction.
Castaways.
Shipwrecks--Juvenile fiction.
Shipwrecks.
Shipwreck survival--Juvenile fiction.
Shipwreck survival.
Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character).
Crusoe, Robinson.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 312 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
London : Ward and Lock, [1865?]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Some illustrations engraved by Dalziel.
Date estimated from several sources. The text matches the description in NUC cited below, which is dated [circa 1858?] and Lovett, R.W. Robinson Crusoe, 446, dated [1858], except that the Lovett copy has no front. The publisher used the name Ward and Lock from 1854-1865 and the name Ward, Lock and Tyler from 1865-1873. Cf. Brit. literary publishing houses, 1820- 1880.
"The original text <part I and II>, slightly shortened, has been adhered to. ... The drawings are from an eminent German pencil ..."--Biog. notice, page viii.
Publisher's advertisement ([4] pages)--at end.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
905321045
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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