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The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner / Daniel Defoe

2015.7.79

Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings

1880s

7-1/2 in

5 in

Daniel Defoe

Excelsior

New York

New York

United States

North America

circa 1880

Publisher's Binding- Eastlake Design

Bound in rust colored cloth with black Eastlake stamping with gilt title bands to front board and spine. Blind stamping to rear. Brown stone endpapers. One of a series of uniform bindings of The Excelsior Edition of Standard Fiction.

On flyleaf: "Herbert H. Smith, Fair Haven. From Mama. Christmas."

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