The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner: who lived eight and twenty years all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. With an Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written by himself
- All titles
-
- The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner: who lived eight and twenty years all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. With an Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written by himself
- Robinson Crusoe. Part 1
- People / Organizations
-
- Imprint
-
London : printed for W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXIX. [1719]
The second edition.; ..
- Publication year
- 1719
- ESTC No.
- T72265
- Grub Street ID
- 295802
- Description
- [4],364,[4]p.,plate ; 8°.
- Note
- In fact by Daniel Defoe
With two final advertisement leaves
Printing was divided among Henry Parker (sig. B-O, Z-2A), Hugh Meere (sig. P-S), and William Bowyer (sig. T-Y). See Keith Maslen, 'The printers of Robinson Crusoe,' in An early London printing house at work: studies in the Bowyer ledgers (New York, 1993).
- Uncontrolled note
- MB report 2 "states": in one, the "e" in cw 'before' on p.260 is present, in the other its not. (BL Cop has no "e"). Too minor for 500 note