The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, mariner
Type
Book
Authors
Category
823 English Fiction
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Publication Year
2008
Publisher
The Folio Society, United Kingdom
Pages
284 pages
Subject
Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Survival -- Fiction. Castaways -- Fiction.
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Abstract
The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe is stranded on an uninhabited island far away from any shipping routes. With patience and ingenuity, he transforms his island into a tropical paradise. For twenty-four years he has no human company, until one Friday, he rescues a prisoner from a boat of cannibals.
Biblio Notes
Genre/Form: Fiction
Adventure fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Daniel Defoe; John Lawrence; Folio Society (London, England)
OCLC Number: 229356813
Notes: "This text follows the first edition of 1719 and incorporates the alterations in the third edition published in the same year. Capitalization and the use of italics have both been modernized."
"First published by the Folio Society in 1972, Sixth printing 2008"--Title page verso.
In slip case.
Description: 284 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Titles: Robinson Crusoe
Responsibility: written by himself ; linocuts by John Lawrence.
Adventure fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Daniel Defoe; John Lawrence; Folio Society (London, England)
OCLC Number: 229356813
Notes: "This text follows the first edition of 1719 and incorporates the alterations in the third edition published in the same year. Capitalization and the use of italics have both been modernized."
"First published by the Folio Society in 1972, Sixth printing 2008"--Title page verso.
In slip case.
Description: 284 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Other Titles: Robinson Crusoe
Responsibility: written by himself ; linocuts by John Lawrence.
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