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Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe
- Used
- hardcover
- Condition
- Good ++/No Jacket
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
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About This Item
UK: Seeley and Co, 1911. New Edition . Decorative Cloth. Good ++/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H M Brock. New Edition C1911. A new edition by Seeley illustrated with eight black and white pictures by H M Brock. Book is good++ and quite bright. Light edge rubbing. Spine age toned. Light marking to cloth. Light surface wear to cover design. Book has been re-cased retaining original spine and boards but with new endpapers. Contents good. A difficult edition to find it in the correct 1st printing. More images can be taken upon request.Ref 16235
Synopsis
Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe. It was first published in 1719, and is sometimes considered to be the first novel in English. The book, although based on the true story a Scotsman, Alexander Selkirk, is a fictional autobiography of the title character, a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Venezuela, encountering Native Americans, captives, and mutineers before being rescued.
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Details
- book dealer
- Lasting Words Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller’s Inventory #
- 021696
- Title
- Robinson Crusoe
- Author
- Daniel Defoe
- Illustrator
- H M Brock
- Format/binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book condition
- second hand - Good ++
- Jacket condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Seeley and Co
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1911
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- rubbing
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- New
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- jacket
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- spine
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- Cloth
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