The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

An uncommon pocket sized edition printed and bound by Nicholson & Sons Wakefield. Eye catching red roan boards decorated and titled in black with gilt to spine in very good condition; a little shelf worn to corners and spine ends. Binding entirely sound; a little spine slant evident. Endpapers clean front and rear. Inscription to front free reads ‘September 26th 1880. Presented to [.....] by JJ Birst[.....] for good behaviour at Sunday School Christ Church’. Colour frontispiece very fresh. 416 pp. A rare and lovely copy. OCLC lists only 4 copies in institutions worldwide.