Author: DEFOE, DANIEL
Title: The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Description: Chicago, M.A. Donohue & Co. Publishers. 1922. Cloth w/full-color Pastedown, 4to - Over 9 " -12" Tall. Ill.: 15 Color Plates; 9 Duo-tone Photos. Hardcover, Immaculate, gift-quality copy; Textblock and binding tight, and very clean; Cloth-bound with a full-color front cover pastedown that matches the title page; Includes nine duo-tone photographs, including the frontispiece, from the 1922 Universal Film production of The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, starring Harry Myers, with 15 full-color plates (including the title page), unattributed. Black and white textual drawings and chapter vignettes add to the tale; The mylar-protected dust jacket is very edge-worn and chipped, and although abused, did a fine job protecting the binding; Rear jacket panel advertisement is for two Ella Dolbear Lee editions; This copy does not state or claim to be the well-advertised movie or photoplay edition, and it's unfortunate that the artist has not been identified. 256p. Near Fine/Good (in mylar).

Keywords: Classic English Literature, Adventure Literature, Photoplay Editions 15 Color Plates; 9 Duo-tone Photos


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