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• Island (c1962), by Aldous Huxley (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Lost Horizon (c1933), by James Hilton (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• There Will Be Dragons (2003), by John Ringo (multiple formats at Baen Free Library)
• The Fifth-Dimension Tube (as published in Astounding Stories, January 1933), by Murray Leinster (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Torch (originally published 1920; this edition 1951), by Jack Bechdolt (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• The long way back, by John Barrett, illust. by Virgil Finlay (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Cave Girl, by Edgar Rice Burroughs (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Martian Shore, by Charles L. Fontenay, illust. by Ed Emshwiller (Gutenberg ebook)
• Luolatyttö (in Finnish), by Edgar Rice Burroughs, trans. by Alpo Kupiainen (Gutenberg ebook)
• World of the Hunter, by Stephen Marlowe (Gutenberg ebook)
• Blind Play, by Chandler Davis, illust. by Raymond F. Houlihan (Gutenberg ebook)
• Return of a Legend, by Raymond Z. Gallun, illust. by Ed Emshwiller (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Madcap Metalloids, by Verne Athanas (Gutenberg ebook)
• Peril Orbit, by C. J. Wedlake (Gutenberg ebook)
• Morley's Weapon, by D. W. Barefoot, illust. by Ed Emshwiller (Gutenberg ebook)
• Survival, by Basil Wells, illust. by Joseph Doolin (Gutenberg ebook)
• Wanderers of the Wolf-Moon, by Nelson S. Bond, illust. by Graham Ingels (Gutenberg ebook)
• Destination—Death, by Wilbur S. Peacock (Gutenberg ebook)
• Muck Man, by Fremont Dodge, illust. by Jack Gaughan (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Time of Cold, by Mary Carlson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Down to the Worlds of Men, by Alexei Panshin, illust. by Norman Nodel (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Winning of the Moon, by Kris Neville, illust. by Burns (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lorelei, by Charles V. De Vet (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Good Seed, by Mack Reynolds, illust. by Wallace Wood (Gutenberg ebook)
• Half Around Pluto, by Manly Wade Wellman, illust. by Ed Emshwiller (Gutenberg ebook)
• Easy Does It, by E. G. Von Wald, illust. by Paul Orban (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lost Art, by G. K. Hawk, illust. by Ed Emshwiller (Gutenberg ebook)
• Escape Velocity, by Charles L. Fontenay (Gutenberg ebook)
• Kahden vuoden loma-aika (in Finnish), by Jules Verne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Stuurman Flink; of, De schipbreuk van "De Vrede" (in Dutch), by Frederick Marryat, trans. by J. J. A. Goeverneur, illust. by Joh. Braakensiek (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Swiss Family Robinson: A Translation from the Original German, by Johann David Wyss, ed. by Johann Rudolf Wyss, trans. by William Henry Giles Kingston, illust. by Walter S. Rogers (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Swiss Family Robinson; or, Adventures on a Desert Island, by Johann David Wyss, contrib. by Johann Rudolf Wyss, illust. by Milo Winter (Gutenberg ebook)
• Ang Bagong Robinson (Tomo 1) (in Tagalog), by Joachim Heinrich Campe, trans. by Tomás de Iriarte and Joaquín Tuason (Gutenberg ebook)
• Le Robinson suisse ou Histoire d'une famille suisse naufragée (in French), by Johann David Wyss, trans. by Isabelle de Montolieu (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island, by Johann David Wyss (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Life and strange surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, mariner (London, Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers Ltd., c1894), by Daniel 1661?-1731 Defoe, illust. by Ernest Henry 1844-1907 Griset (page images at Florida)

• The Crystal Sceptre: A Story of Adventure, by Philip Verrill Mighels (Gutenberg ebook)

• The Land of Forgotten Men (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1923), by Edison Marshall, illust. by W. Herbert Dunton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inquirendo Island (New York: Twentieth Century Pub. Co., 1890), by Hudor Genone
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• Masterman Ready, by Frederick Marryat (Gutenberg text)
• The Wonderful Narrative of Miss Julia Dean, the Only Survivor of the Steamship City of Boston, Lost at Sea in 1870 (Philadelphia: Barclay and Co., c1882), by Julia Dean (page images at HathiTrust)
• 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)
• Collection de Cent-Cinquante Gravures Représentant et Formant une Suite Non-Interrompue des Voyages et Aventures Surprenantes de Robinson Crusoé (150 illustrations with French captions retelling the story of Robinson Crusoe; Vevey: Loertscher et fils, n.d.), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by F. A. L. Dumoulin (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being The Second and Last Part of His Life, and of The Strange Surprizing Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of The Globe; Written by Himself. (third edition; London: Printed for W. Taylor, 1722), by Daniel Defoe
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• The Island of Dr. Moreau, by H. G. Wells
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• Kauhun Saari (The Island of Dr. Moreau in Finnish; 1920), by H. G. Wells, trans. by Teppo Heino (Gutenberg text)
• 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 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
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• 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)
• Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable, by Daniel Defoe and Lucy Aikin (Gutenberg text)
• Robinson Crusoe Written Anew for Children (1905), by Daniel Defoe and James Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• 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
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• 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)
• The Story of Robinson Crusoe (juvenile adapation; New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1889), by Daniel Defoe (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• Orphan Island (London et al.: W. Collins Sons and Co., c1924), by Rose Macaulay (PDF at Toronto Public Library)
• The Fearsome Island (Chicago: Herbert S. Stone and Co., 1896), by Albert Kinross (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Pirate; With the Author's Last Notes and Additions (Paris: Baudry's Foreign Library, 1832), by Walter Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lot & Company, by Will Levington Comfort (Gutenberg ebook)
• Dr. Moreau szigete: Regény (in Hungarian), by H. G. Wells, trans. by Lajos Mikes (Gutenberg ebook)
• Robinson Crusoe's Reisen, wunderbare Abenteuer und Erlebnisse (in German), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by F. H. Nicholson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Aventures surprenantes de Robinson Crusoé (in French), by Daniel Defoe, illust. by Walter Paget (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Spanish Galleon: Being an account of a search for sunken treasure in the Caribbean Sea., by Charles Sumner Seeley (Gutenberg ebook)
• Robinson Crusoe (in Finnish), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by Samuli Suomalainen (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Pirate: Andrew Lang Edition, by Walter Scott, ed. by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg ebook)
• Het leven en de lotgevallen van Robinson Crusoe, t. 2 (in Dutch), by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg ebook)
• Het leven en de lotgevallen van Robinson Crusoe, t. 1 (in Dutch), by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg ebook)
• Robinson Crusoe (II/II) (in French), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by Pétrus Borel (Gutenberg ebook)
• Robinson Crusoe (I/II) (in French), by Daniel Defoe, trans. by Pétrus Borel (Gutenberg ebook)
• Maid of the Mist, by John Oxenham (Gutenberg ebook)
• By Right of Conquest: A Novel, by Arthur Hornblow, illust. by Charles Grunwald and Archie Gunn (Gutenberg ebook)
• As It Was in the Beginning, by Philip Verrill Mighels (Gutenberg ebook)

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