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• Roanoke Island (N.C.)

• Fort Raleigh National Historic Site: Historic Resource Study (1999), by Christine Trebellas and William R. Chapman (PDF at National Park Service)
• Sir Walter Raleigh's Lost Colony: An Historical Sketch of the Attempts of Sir Walter Raleigh to Establish a Colony in Virginia (Wilson, NC: Advance Presses, 1888), by Hamilton McMillan (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)

• The Orphan's Home Mittens; and George's Account of the Battle of Roanoke Island (New York, London: D. Appleton and Company, 1864), by Aunt Fanny (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)

• For the Love of Lady Margaret: A Romance of the Lost Colony (Charlotte, NC: Stone and Barringer Company, 1908), by William Thomas Wilson (HTML and page images at ecu.edu)

• Fort Raleigh National Historic Site: Historic Resource Study (1999), by Christine Trebellas and William R. Chapman (PDF at National Park Service)

• The Conquest of Virginia, the First Attempt: Being an Account of Sir Walter Raleigh's Colony on Roanoke Island, Based on Original Records, and Incidents in the Life of Raleigh, 1584-1602 (Norfolk, VA: Keyser-Doherty Printing Corp., 1924), by Conway Whittle Sams (multiple formats at archive.org)

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• The Tempest, by William Shakespeare (HTML with commentary at folger.edu)
• The Tempest (Old-Spelling Shakespeare series; London: Chatto and Windus; New York: Duffield and Co., 1908), by William Shakespeare, ed. by Frederick James Furnivall, contrib. by F. W. Clarke (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Tempest (London: Oxford University Press, 1914), by William Shakespeare, ed. by W. J. Craig (HTML at Bartleby)
• The Tempest (with annotations and scene index), by William Shakespeare, ed. by Philip Weller (HTML at Shakespeare Navigators)
• The Tempest (1674 edition), by William Shakespeare (page images here at Penn)

• The Prize in the Game (2002), by Jo Walton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The New Paul and Virginia: or, Positivism on an Island, by W. H. Mallock (HTML with commentary at erbzine.com)
• Orphan Island (London et al.: W. Collins Sons and Co., c1924), by Rose Macaulay (PDF at Toronto Public Library)
• Island (c1962), by Aldous Huxley (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (New York: T. Y. Crowell and Co., ca. 1895), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by George Housman Thomas, W. J. Linton, and William Luson Thomas (page images at Florida)
• The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (New York et al.: G. Routledge and Sons, n.d.), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by John Dawson Watson (page images in Florida)
• The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (based on an 1801 edition), by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (London: W. Taylor, 1719; with added commentary), by Daniel Defoe (frame-dependent HTML at pierre-marteau.com)
• 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 (fourth edition; London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1719), by Daniel Defoe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rebilius Cruso: Robinson Crusoe, in Latin (text ("only the general idea") in Latin, commentary in English; London: Trübner and Co., 1884), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by F. W. Newman
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text)
• Robinson Crusoe (Philadelphia: D. McKay Co., ca. 1920), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Serious Reflections During The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: With His Vision of The Angelick World (London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1720), by Daniel Defoe
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; With His Vision of the Angelic World (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1899), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by George Atherton Aitken, illust. by Jack B. Yeats (page images at Google)
• Vie et Aventures de Robinson Crusoe (2 volumes in French; 1836), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by Pétrus Borel
  • Book 1: Gutenberg text
  • Book 2: Gutenberg text
• Bywyd ac Anturiaethau Rhyfeddol Robinson Crusoe: Yr Hwn A Fu Byw Wyth Mlynedd Ar Hugain Mewn Ynys Anghyfanedd, Wedi Ei Fwrw Yno Pan Dorodd Y Llong Arno. Hefyd, Ei Ail-ymweliad A'r Ynys Hono, A'i Deithiau Peryglus Mewn Amryw Barthau Ereill O'r Byd (Robinson Crusue translated into Welsh; Caernarfon: H. Humphreys, n.d.), by Daniel Defoe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chita: A Memory of Last Island, by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text)

• The Curlytops on Star Island: or, Camping Out with Grandpa (New York: Cupples and Leon, c1918), by Howard Roger Garis (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Ice Queen (New York: Harper and Bros., c1884), by Ernest Ingersoll (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• No Man's Island (London et al.: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1921), by Herbert Strang, illust. by C. E. Brock (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Outdoor Chums on the Lake: or, Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1911), by Quincy Allen (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Barty Crusoe and His Man Saturday (New York: Moffat, Yard and Co., 1909), by Frances Hodgson Burnett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)
• The Little Savage, by Frederick Marryat (Gutenberg text)
• Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable, by Daniel Defoe and Lucy Aikin (Gutenberg text)
• Saved at Sea: A Lighthouse Story, by Mrs. O. F. Walton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Story of Robinson Crusoe (juvenile adapation; New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1889), by Daniel Defoe (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader (New York: A. L. Burt Co., n.d.), by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Girl Crusoes: A Story of the South Seas (written by the authors behind the "Herbert Strang" pseudonym; London: H. Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, 1912), by Mrs. Herbert Strang, illust. by N. Tenison (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Madman and the Pirate, by R. M. Ballantyne, illust. by Arthur Twidle (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Palm Tree Island (London: H Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910), by Herbert Strang, illust. by Archibald Webb and Alan Wright (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Sunk at Sea, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)

• Fringing and Fossil Coral Reefs of Oahu (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin #55; Honolulu: The Museum, 1928), by James Barkley Pollock (PDF at bishopmuseum.org)
• Coral Reefs; Volcanic Islands; South American Geology, by Charles Darwin (Gutenberg zipped illustrated HTML)
• The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, by Charles Darwin, contrib. by John Wesley Judd (Gutenberg text)

• Africa: Being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia, and Billedulgerid, the Land of Negroes, Guinee, Aethiopia and the Abyssines, With All the Adjacent Islands, Either in the Mediterranean, Atlantick, Southern or Oriental Sea, Belonging Thereunto (London: Printed by T. Johnson for the author, 1670), by John Ogilby (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Indian Ocean: Five Island Countries (third edition, 1995), ed. by Helen Chapin Metz
  • multiple formats at loc.gov
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Africa: Being an Accurate Description of the Regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia, and Billedulgerid, the Land of Negroes, Guinee, Aethiopia and the Abyssines, With All the Adjacent Islands, Either in the Mediterranean, Atlantick, Southern or Oriental Sea, Belonging Thereunto (London: Printed by T. Johnson for the author, 1670), by John Ogilby (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Cannibal Islands, or, Captain Cook's Adventures in the South Seas, by R. M. Ballantyne (Gutenberg text)
• Golden Dreams and Waking Realities, by William Shaw (HTML at LOC)

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