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$40 · Vintage Robinson Crusoe - illustrations by N.C. Wyeth

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  • AuthorDaniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe with illustrations by N.C. Wyeth. Deluxe Edition. Published in 1983 by Charles Scribner’s Sons, Macmillan Publishing Company. A beautiful edition of this classic tale. This edition of Robinson Crusoe features superior book production, making it a prized addition to any collection. The book is bound in green linen with gilt embossed titles, rules, and decorations on the front cover and spine. The illustrated end-papers and deckle page fore-edges add to its aesthetic appeal. It contains 368 clean, mark-free pages that are securely attached to the hinge. The dimensions are 9.32 X 7.38 X 1.36 inches. Included are 14 full-color illustrations by N.C. Wyeth, whose artwork enhances the narrative’s vividness and charm. Wyeth’s illustrations are renowned for their ability to capture the essence of the story, bringing the adventures of Robinson Crusoe to life. Synopsis: Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe is a timeless tale of adventure and survival. First published in 1719, the novel follows the story of Robinson Crusoe, a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island. Through his ingenuity and resilience, Crusoe survives numerous challenges, including encounters with indigenous peoples, mutineers, and the constant struggle for basic needs. Defoe’s detailed narrative and realistic portrayal of Crusoe’s solitary life have captivated readers for centuries. About the Illustrator: N.C. Wyeth (1882-1945) was a prolific American artist and illustrator, known for his vivid and dynamic paintings. Wyeth’s illustrations for Robinson Crusoe are considered some of his best work, capturing the adventure and spirit of Defoe’s narrative. His ability to convey emotion and action through his art has made this edition particularly special for both collectors and readers. About the Author: Daniel Defoe (c. 1660-1731) was an English writer, trader, and journalist. He is most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe, which is often credited as one of the first English novels. Defoe’s work has had a lasting impact on literature, and his adventurous tale of Crusoe has inspired countless adaptations and imitations. Happy to discuss shipping options

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June 27, 2024
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