The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner, written by himself
By: with an introductory memoir of Daniel Defoe, a memoir of Alexander Selkirk, an account of Peter Serrano, and other interesting additions ; illustrated with upwards of seventy engravings by Keeley Halswelle, a portrait of Defoe, a map of Robinson Crusoe's island, Defoe's tomb, facsimiles of original title-pages, etc., etc
Contributors: Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891, editor, writer of added memoir; Halswelle, Keeley, 1832-1891, illustrator; Stanton, Clark, 1832-1894, illustrator; Corner, J. M., engraver; Jackson, John, 1801-1848, engraver; Morison, engraver; Rogers, Woodes, -1732, contributor; Cowper, William, 1731-1800, contributor; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons
Published: 1876
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 654
Subjects: Robinson Crusoe (Fictitious character); Juvenile fiction; Castaways; Shipwrecks; Shipwreck survival
Other titles: Household Robinson Crusoe
Work titles: Robinson Crusoe
Notes: At head of title: The household Robinson Crusoe, carefully reprinted from the original edition.

"It has been carefully printed from the first edition," without reproducing the original orthography or punctuation.--Preface signed W.H.D.A. [i.e. William Henry Davenport Adams]. Adams also wrote the memoir of Defoe.

Engravers include J.M. Corner, Jackson, and Morison. Headpieces are by Clark Stanton (cf. preface, p. vi).

In the appendix, the narrative of Selkirk on the island is Woodes Rogers'; the map is that found in part III, 'Serious reflections, ' of Robinson Crusoe, pub. in 1720. Also included are Cowper's verses and an analytical index to the biography and text.

Probably Lovett, R.W. Robinson Crusoe, 586 which is a reissue of Lovett 553, dated 1871. The 1871 ed. is described as having the map on page 49, page 50 is blank, 51 is a second half title, 52 is blank and the text begins on p. 53. The University of Florida library's copy has the map on an unpaged leaf, p. [49] is a second half-title, p. [50] is blank and the text begins on p. [51].

Parts I and II of Robinson Crusoe.

Added title-page, illustrated in colors.

Includes index.

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

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe; title: Farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe.