The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, mariner : who lived eight and twenty years all alone in an uninhabited 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
Author:
Defoe, Daniel
Publisher:
Folio Society
Illustrator:
Lawrence, John
Printer:
Mackay, W. & J.
Binder (person):
Mackay, W. & J.
Written by himself [i.e. Daniel Defoe] ; linocuts by John Lawrence
This text follows the first edition of 1719 and incorporates the alterations in the third edition published in the same year.
284 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1972
Bound in brown cloth lithographed with an illustration by John Lawrence; leather label on spine. In slipcase.
Support
composed of
paper
Illustrations
Accession number: PB 285-2003
Primary reference Number: 95882
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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