Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
$95.00
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, in an early illustrated Cassell, Petter & Galpin edition with more than one hundred illustrations. This substantial Victorian-era edition presents Defoe's classic castaway novel in a decorative cloth binding and is a collectable example of a nineteenth-century illustrated edition.
Edition details:
Author: Daniel Defoe
Publisher: Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York
Publication date: Undated; nineteenth century
Binding: Hardcover cloth
Language: English
Illustrations: Upwards of one hundred
ISBN: None (pre-ISBN edition)
Condition: Original green cloth boards with gilt spine titling. Binding shows general age-related rubbing, scuffing and marks, with wear at the edges and corners. Pages show age toning and scattered spotting/foxing. No dust jacket.
Book details
- Edition
- Undated nineteenth-century illustrated edition
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS, CLASSICS, FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: FICTION
Category: 19TH CENTURY, A000, ADVENTURE FICTION, ANTIQUARIAN, BOOKS, CASSELL PETTER & GALPIN, CLASSICS, DANIEL DEFOE, FICTION, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, ROBINSON CRUSOE, VICTORIAN BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
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