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The Swiss family Robinson, or, Adventures in a desert island

Dateapproximately 1875
FormatBook
Notes
According to the preface this version has been re-translated from the French of "Baroness de Montolieu...subduing the tone of the whole to English taste".
Illustrated with eight plates printed in colour and a black and white map on page [2] after text.
Relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they adapt to life on an island with abundant animal and plant life.
Subject
    DimensionsCover size: 17.1 cm x 11.4 cm (6 3/4 in. x 4 1/2 in.)
    Language
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131048606925D
      The Swiss family Robinson, or, Adventures in a desert island
      Wyss, Johann David, 1743-1818
      approximately 1875