The Swiss family Robinson :. or, adventures in a desert island,
Johann David Wyss (1743 - 1818)
Category
Books
Date
1870
Materials
Place of origin
New York
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3189487
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 410, [1] p., frontis., [7] leaves of plates :. ill. (col.), map ;. 8vo.,. 18 cm. Provenance: Inscription in ink on flyleaf: `Edwd H. Walton from his father. 28 Oct 1872'. Underneath, in a modern hand in pencil: `Author: KINGSTON, W.H.G.' Binding: Publisher's case, covered in pictorial red cloth over raised boards, with gold lettering on spine and front, and publisher's device on rear. Gilt edges. Faded, covers loose.
Makers and roles
Johann David Wyss (1743 - 1818) William Henry Giles Kingston (1814-1880) Johann Rudolf Wyss (1782 - 1830)