The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner, as Related by Himself.
DEFOE, Daniel.
The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner, as Related by Himself.
“It is never too late to be wise": Daniel Defoe's classic tale of adventure: Robinson Crusoe; Finely bound by Riviere
London: J.M. Dent, 1970.
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Finely bound example of Defoe’s classic tale of adventure. Octavo, bound in full morocco by Bayntun, illustrated with 8 color plates and b&w in-text illustrations by J. Ayton Symington, all edges gilt, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. In fine condition. An exceptional presentation.
"Robinson Crusoe is the most popular, delightful, and extraordinary of all Defoe's Works, and has lost none of its original attraction. Dr. Johnson observed, `nobody ever laid it down without wishing it were longer'" (Lowndes, 613-14).
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