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15 volumes about Robert Louis Stevenson
15 volumes about Robert Louis Stevenson
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Heading: (Stevenson, Robert Louis)
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Title: 15 volumes about Robert Louis Stevenson
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Date Published: 1910-1962
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15 volumes. (4to or 8vo) mostly cloth bindings. Various editions.

Comprising:

  • Moors, H. J. With Stevenson in Samoa. Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, [1910]. Frontispiece portrait and illustrated from photographs, letters, etc. (8vo) full dark red cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. (two copies)
  • Strong, Isobel. Robert Louis Stevenson. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Frontispiece portrait. (8vo) quarter olive cloth over blue paper boards printed in blue. First Edition.
  • Robert Louis Stevenson The Man & his Work: A Bookman Extra Number. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. Frontispiece portrait tipped in. (4to) full printed cloth. (two copies)
  • Catton, Robert. A Little Bit of R. L. S. Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1916. Written for the Scottish Thistle Club of Honolulu and Read on the 28th June 1912. (8vo) Full gilt lettered brown cloth. Second printing.
  • Dowager Countess of Jersey. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life. London: John Murray, 1922. Illustrations from photographs. (8vo) full red cloth. First Edition. Autobiography which includes a meeting with RLS and his wife.
  • Pears, Sir Edmund Radcliffe. Some Recollections of Robert Louis Stevenson. Scribner's Magazine excerpt, January 1923, vol. LXXIII, No. 1. (8vo) cloth spine, stapled, boards, printed cover label.
  • Bland, Henry Meade. Stevenson's California. San Jose, Calif.: The Pacific Short Story Club, 1924. Illustrations from photographs. Second printing.
  • Osbourne, Lloyd. An Intimate Portrait of RLS. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. (8vo) quarter black cloth, printed paper boards, matching printed paper spine label; matching dust jacket. First Edition.
  • The Manuscripts of Robert Louis Stevenson's Records of a Family of Engineers. Chicago: Walter M. Hill, 1929. Edited with an introduction by J. Christian Bay. (4to) quarter gilt-lettered black cloth over marbled paper boards; top stained green. One of 300 copies printed by The Torch Press.
  • Fisher, Anne B. No More a Stranger. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1946. Illustrations from photographs. (8vo) full beige cloth printed in red; pictorial endpapers. Second printing.
  • Leslie, Mrs. Shane. Girlhood in the Pacific: Samoa - Philippines - Spain. London: MacDonald & Co., [1943]. Illustrations from photograhs. (8vo) full green cloth, gilt spine. First Edition. Autobiography describing a meeting with RLS.
  • Stern, G. B. Robert Louis Stevenson. London: The British Council and the National Book League, 1961. Frontispiece portrait. (8vo) wrappers printed in blue and black. Reprint.
  • RLS to JM Barrie, A Vailima Portrait. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1962. Introduction by Bradford A. Booth. (4to) quarter cloth spine with printed paper label over patterned paper boards. One of 475 copies printed by The Grabhorn Press. BCC 110.
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Varying degrees of wear, few joints cracked, ownership signatures, toning, dampstaining, stains, etc.; good to very good.
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15 volumes about Robert Louis Stevenson

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