DEFOE, DANIEL (HARRY MYERS AS ROBINSON CRUSOE)
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: The Universal Film Company, Special Movie Edition
Chicago, M. A. Donohue & Co. 1922, Photoplay Edition. Hardcover, 4to - 9¾". Book, "The Universal Film Company Special Movie Edition." This book has all of the plates in place but for one that is missing: the frontispiece of Harry Myers in blue-tone;but it does have the full-color title page plate that sits right next to where the other sheet is supposed to be tipped-in there. Plates alternate from blue-tone from the Harry Myers film to full color paintings. Also presents the text of the novel in 128 pages. Moderate general wear, with abrasion of paper edges and corners to boards, some rubbing to faces, and a small area of surface damage to upper front corner area where a price sticker had been placed; cloth spine has short pull tears at the crown. Inside the text is still nice, though showing some aging; the hinges are intact but somewhat shaken. Prev. owner's gift insc. to half-title page. Good-/No Jacket.
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USD 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2879]
Keywords: The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: The Universal Film Company, Special Movie Edition Photoplay