The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner / Daniel Defoe

Name/Title

The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner / Daniel Defoe

Entry/Object ID

2015.7.79

Description

560 pages. 5 pages of advertising. Illustrations. Black and white frontis. Complete edition.

Collection

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

Lexicon

Search Terms

1880s

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

5 in

Book Details

Author

Daniel Defoe

Publisher

American News Company

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

circa 1880

Binding

Binding Type

Publisher's Binding- Eastlake Design

Binding Notes

Bound in rust colored cloth with black Eastlake stamping with gilt title bands to front board and spine. Blind stamping to rear. Brown stone endpapers. One of a series of uniform bindings of The Excelsior Edition of Standard Fiction.

Notes

On flyleaf: "Herbert H. Smith, Fair Haven. From Mama. Christmas."