Robinson Crusoe

$4,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Woodcut headpiece. Ballad text in two columns. 10-1/2 x 5-1/2. Edges rough, some staining. Old backing on verso. Good. Unrecorded. Item #317673 Unrecorded printing of this broadside of Robinson Crusoe in ballad form, narrating the adventures of the shipwrecked mariner in ten stanzas with repeated burden “Oh poor Robinson Crusoe” and refrain “Tink a ting tang”. The parrot, Crusoe’s thrift, and his man Friday all

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