The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, mariner
By: by Daniel De Foe
Contributors: Griset, Ernest Henry, 1844-1907, illustrator
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: W. & R. Chambers, Limited
Published: 1894
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Robinson Crusoe (Fictitious character); Juvenile fiction; Castaways; Shipwrecks; Shipwreck survival
Other titles: Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Work titles: Robinson Crusoe
Notes: Date from bookplate which shows that the book was given as a prize for the 1893/94 school session and the publisher's catalog (36 pages at end)which has as the last entry the Chamber's journal for 1893. Both Lovett, R.W. Robinson Crusoe (816)--and NUC pre-1956 (0118709, v. 136, page 612) have entries which match this volume and estimate the date as [190-?].

Front. by Ernest Griset.

Includes a one page life of Alexander Selkirk and a sketch of Defoe's life.

Part I of Robinson Crusoe.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.