The life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner
By: by Daniel Defoe ; with nearly one hundred original drawings and decorations done from sketches made in the tropics specially for this work, by the brothers Louis and Frederick Rhead
Contributors: Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, illustrator; Rhead, F. A. (Frederick Alfred), 1855- illustrator
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: R.H. Russell
Published: 1900
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 362
Copyright date: 1900
Subjects: Robinson Crusoe (Fictitious character); Juvenile fiction; Castaways; Shipwrecks; Shipwreck survival
Other titles: Life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Work titles: Robinson Crusoe
Notes: Includes a map prepared for this ed. which shows "at a glance the real location of the island," Tobago. ... "I have aimed, not alone to illustrate the story, but to decorate it as a perfect whole from cover to cover ... and now offer the correct rendering of the story both as to type and pictures with the text as it first appeared ..."--Introduction.

Variant of Lovett, R.W. Robinson Crusoe, 830. The Lovett copy has col. ill., pub. advertisements on the verso of the half-title (this copy blank), and a different front.

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.