Robinson Crusoe 1871-86 illustrated juvenile adventure storybook
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints
(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Illustrated Books, Juvenile Books, Robinson Crusoe).
Robinson Crusoe.
Published 1871-86, New York by McLoughlin Brothers.
12 pages plus covers. Text in English. Illustrated with six full page chromolithographs plus cover.
Publisher's pictorial paper wrappers. Not to be confused with the smaller versions this company issued, this being the quarto large size.
Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding gently age worn, spine paper splitting, mostly light signs of handling and time but nothing offensive or severe, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, internally still clean, tight, sound internally.
Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Book Measures c. 10 3/4" H x 9" W.
[B6171].