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The exploits of Robinson Crusoe, mariner, or York. Exhibiting a concise and clear narrative of his living twenty-eight years in an uninhabited island on the coast of America: the loss of his ship in hurricane, by which his companions were drowned, and he alone preserved, being thrown on shore on a part of the wreck: and his miraculous preservation at last by means of pirates. Written originally by himself, and now first abridged from the genuine original copy, presented to the editor by a descendant of the family. Illustrated with cuts. To which is prefixed, some account of the editor of the first edition
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Robinson Crusoe. Abridgments
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The exploits of Robinson Crusoe, mariner, or York. [electronic resource] : Exhibiting a concise and clear narrative of his living twenty-eight years in an uninhabited island on the coast of America: the loss of his ship in hurricane, by which his companions were drowned, and he alone preserved, being thrown on shore on a part of the wreck: and his miraculous preservation at last by means of pirates. Written originally by himself, and now first abridged from the genuine original copy, presented to the editor by a descendant of the family. Illustrated with cuts. To which is prefixed, some account of the editor of the first edition.
Published
[London? : s.n., 1790?]
Physical Description
[4],ix-xii,94p.,plate : ill. ; 12⁰.
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An abridgment of Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe'.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 24, 2010
References
English short title catalogue, T197960.
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