The Swiss Family Robinson

Johann David Wyss

Original title: Schweizerische Robinson

earliest edition we have, 1977 A.A. Knopf, 1994 286 pages

Everyman's library children's classics

A Swiss family is shipwrecked on a tropical island, and must survive with what they can salvage from their ship, as well as the natural bounty of the island. The father leads his four sons on a series of adventures that teach important lessons in moral values, husbandry and natural history.

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W. H. G. Kingston 1 printing we hold · 2005 · Digireads.com

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Editions we hold

The Swiss Family Robinson edition · 2009 · The Floating Press · 9781775413981
The Swiss Family Robinson edition · 2008 · Random House Publishing Group · 9780553904772
The Swiss Family Robinson ebook · 2008 · Penguin Group USA, Inc. · 9781429535267
Swiss Family Robinson paperback · 2007 · Neeland Media LLC · 188 pages · 9781420927795
The Swiss Family Robinson (Aladdin Classics) paperback · 2007 · Aladdin · 553 pages · 9781416934905
The Swiss Family Robinson (Penguin Classics) paperback · 2007 · Penguin Classics · 496 pages · 9780143104995
The Swiss Family Robinson paperback · 2006 · BiblioBazaar · 328 pages · 9781426455858
The Swiss Family Robinson (Unabridged Classics) hardcover · 2006 · Sterling · 341 pages · 9781402726026
The Swiss Family Robinson (Large Print Edition) paperback · 2006 · BiblioBazaar · 354 pages · 9781426456336
The Swiss Family Robinson audiobook · 2006 · Listening Library · 9780736692717
Swiss Family Robinson paperback · 2005 · Digireads.com · 188 pages · 9781420922691
The Swiss Family Robinson audiobook · 2005 · Blackstone Audiobooks · 9780786180332

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