c.1884 The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss. Translated by H. Frith.
Title: The Swiss Family Robinson: An account of the adventures of a Swiss pastor and his family on an uninhabited island.
Author: Johann David Wyss. Translated by H. Frith.
Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co: London.
Published Date: c.1878
Pagination: viii, 556 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
External Size: 21.5cm x 15cm
Condition: Used. Very Good.
Firmly bound in the original publisher's green decorative cloth, this book is in very good condition. The boards have some wear to the extremities and a few pale scratch marks to the rear cover. Clean endpapers in vgc. Ink inscription and stamp to the flyleaf. Contents lightly age toned with light intermittent foxing. Prolifically illustrated - some in colour. All edges gilt. A very attractive copy.
