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The man who saved Robinson Crusoe : the strange surprising adventures of the original Robinson Crusoe and his most remarkable rescuer

Title
The man who saved Robinson Crusoe : the strange surprising adventures of the original Robinson Crusoe and his most remarkable rescuer / James Poling, drawings by Fermin Rocker.
Author
Poling, James.
Publication
New York, W.W. Norton [1967]

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Additional Authors
Rocker, Fermin
Description
viii, 264 pages illustrations; 21 cm
Summary
The history and biographies of the incident and people who inspired Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. Defoe's book became immortal but his hero died forgotten and in poverty.
Subject
  • Rogers, Woodes, -1732 > Juvenile literature
  • Selkirk, Alexander, 1676-1721Painting, American > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. > Sources
  • Rogers, Woodes, -1732
  • Robinson Crusoe (Defoe, Daniel)
  • 1900-1999
  • Shipwreck survival > Juvenile literature
  • Shipwreck survival
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Juvenile works.
  • Exhibition catalogs.
  • Biographies.
  • Sources.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 257-259.
LCCN
67015453
OCLC
  • ocm00469462
  • 469462
  • SCSB-334717
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library