The History of Alexander Selkirk, the real Robinson Crusoe : To which are added, Sketches of natural history.

Other author Cowper, William, 1731-1800.
Other author Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 engraver.
Other author Johnson & Warner.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed and sold by Samuel Wood, at the Juvenile Book-Store, no. 357, Pearl-Street, 1815.
Description2 unnumbered pages, 48 pages : illustrations ; 14 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 34907. ^A575643
General note"The ingenious fiction called Robinson Crusoe, ... was founded upon the adventures of Alexander Selkirk, who was left upon a desert island in the Pacific Ocean in the year 1704, where he remained about four years and a half."--Advertisement, p. [2].
General noteWood engravings signed: A [i.e., Alexander Anderson].
General note"Soliloquy, written by Cowper, personating Selkirk."--p. 22-24.
General note"Sketches of natural history."--p. [25]-48.
General note"A general assortment of Johnson & Warner's elegant juvenile books, for sale by Samuel Wood, agent for them in New-York, on the same terms to the trade given by J. & W."--advertisement, back cover.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 34907
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 527.2
References Brigham, C.S. Robinson Crusoe, 86
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 34907).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1815.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formPoems 1815.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements New York (State) New York.

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