Authority Cited: [Defoe, Daniel] Robinson Crusoe
Author name and dates: Daniel Defoe (1660-1731)
BKG Bio-tweet: Political journalist, intriguer; prolific pamphleteer; morphed into author of guidebook and entertaining still-read fiction
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: two R.C. (Defoe) cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, two R.C.(Defoe) cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No R.C. (Defoe) cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict. All four Dict. citations are to Robinson Crusoe, or abbreviations. The quotes in the Dict. are inexact (e.g. "hut" in the text rather than "awning"), perhaps from memory.]
Author name and dates: Daniel Defoe (1660-1731)
BKG Bio-tweet: Political journalist, intriguer; prolific pamphleteer; morphed into author of guidebook and entertaining still-read fiction
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: two R.C. (Defoe) cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, two R.C.(Defoe) cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. No R.C. (Defoe) cites were identified as added in the 1773 Dict. All four Dict. citations are to Robinson Crusoe, or abbreviations. The quotes in the Dict. are inexact (e.g. "hut" in the text rather than "awning"), perhaps from memory.]
- The life and strange surprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner: who lived eight and twenty years all alone in an un-inhabited island on the coast of America, near the mouth of the great river of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. With an Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates. Written by himself. The second edition, 1719 [BKG Note: the 1st through 4th editions were dated 1719], London : printed for W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-Noster-Row; awning (p.61); ironwood (p.144); locker (p.161)
- The farther adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being the second and last part of his life, and of the strange surprizing accounts of his travels round three parts of the globe. Written by Himself. To which is added a map of the world, in which is delineated the voyages of Robinson Crusoe. 1719, London : Printed for W. Taylor at the Ship in Pater-Noster-Row; wound (p.110)