Defoe, Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, 1874, illustrated
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"The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Who Lived Twenty-eight years In An Uninhabited Island, With An Account Of His Deliverance", by Daniel Defoe, embellished with anonym woodcuts, published by Claxton, Remsen & Haffelinger Philadelphia, 1874.
"If ever the story of any private man's adventures in the world were worth making public, and were acceptable when published, the editor of this account thinks it will be so.
The wonders of this man's life exceed all that (he thinks) is to be found extant; the life of one man being scarce capable of a greater variety.
The story is told with modesty, with seriousness and with a religious application of events, to the uses to which wise men apply them...[from the preface]
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------- $12.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ------ $27.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ------- $37.50
"If ever the story of any private man's adventures in the world were worth making public, and were acceptable when published, the editor of this account thinks it will be so.
The wonders of this man's life exceed all that (he thinks) is to be found extant; the life of one man being scarce capable of a greater variety.
The story is told with modesty, with seriousness and with a religious application of events, to the uses to which wise men apply them...[from the preface]
US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ------------- $12.50
Canada: Priority (c.2-6 weeks) ------ $27.50
World: Priority (c.2-8 weeks) ------- $37.50
Condition
Hard boards, original green cloth decorated with black and gold [a little wear]; 4” x 6”; slightly damaged endpapers; woodcut frontispiece, 251 pages + 7 wood engraved plates, a few page corner folds, very good condition.
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Defoe, Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, 1874, illustrated
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