The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner
Author:
DEFOE, DANIEL & LEE, WILLIAM (Intro) & GRISET, ERNEST (Illus)
Title:
The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner
Publisher:
John Camden Hotten circa 1869
Description:
FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & decorative tooling with black decoration to spine, gilt decorative tooling & black decoration to front board, blind stamp motif to rear board, frontispiece, illus title page & prelims, xvi + 517pp + unpaginated adverts to rear, VG (light creasing & chippping to spine extrems, light discolouration to spine, light bruising & scuffing to board corners, light soiling to boards & edges, moderately heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, heavy cracking to gutters, frontispiece quite loose but attached, sporadic light foxing to pages throughout, bookseller's label & owner's name in ink to front pastedown, sm numbering in ink to half title page)
Keywords:
literature first edition thus illustrated Robinson Crusoe fiction
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