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14 volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson mostly British
14 volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson mostly British
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Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title: Fourteen volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Date Published: 1881-1921
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14 volumes. Most (8vo) various bindings, most with gilt titles. Various editions.

Comprising:

  • Virginibus Puerisque. London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1881. Full orange cloth decorated in black, spine lettered in gilt; housed in red cloth chemise in quarter leather and red cloth slipcase.
  • Familiar Studies of Men and Books. London: Chatto and Windus, 1882. Full decorated blue cloth lettered in gilt.
  • Familiar Studies of Men and Books. London: Chatto and Windus, 1888. (4to) full cream linen, gilt titles. No. 70 of 100 copies of the Large Paper Edition printed by R & R Clark, Edinburgh. (front hinge gone)
  • A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Touble in Samoa. London: Cassell & Company, 1892. Frontispiece map. Full dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt.
  • With Lloyd Osbourne, The Wrecker. London: Cassell & Company, 1892. Illustrated by William Hole and W. L. Metcalf. Full bright blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; housed in plain green bookcloth dust jacket, in quarter leather green cloth slipcase.
  • With Lloyd Osbourne. The Ebb-Tide, A Trio and Quartette. London: William Heinemann, 1894. 20 pp. ads dated August 1894. Original pebbled bronze cloth pictorially decorated in black. (additional copy in bronze cloth pictorially decorated in black; housed in green cloth chemise in quarter leather green cloth slipcase)
  • With Lloyd Osbourne. The Ebb-Tide, A Trio and Quartette. Chicago & Cambridge: Stone & Kimball, 1894. Full light green cloth pictorially decorated, spine lettered in gilt.
  • Vailima Letters. London: Methuen and Co., 1895. Frontispiece portrait and one other. Full green cloth printed in orange.
  • Songs of Travel and Other Verses. London: Chatto & Windus, 1896. 32 pp. ads dated July 1895. Full black cloth with spine lettered in gilt.
  • Letters and Miscellanies of Robert Louis Stevenson: Correspondence Addressed to Sidney Colvin, November 1890 to October 1894. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. Full red cloth lettered and decorated in gilt.
  • AES Triplex. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Quarter olive green spine, blue paper covered boards.
  • Poems: Underwoods, Ballads, Songs of Travel, A Child's Garden of Verses. London: Chatto & Windus in Association with Longmans, Green & Co., 1913. Full gilt lettered and decorated vellum. No. 193 of 500 copies of the Hand-made Paper Edition.
  • Poems. Chicago: Privately Printed for Mr. Francis S. Peabody, 1921. Introduction and notes by George S. Hellman and William P. Trent. Quarter parchment with gilt spine titles, tan paper boards; housed in matching paper slipcase.
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Slipcase leather worn and scuffed, covers darkened, varying degrees of wear and staining; toning, foxing, ownership marks and plates, some hinges starting or gone; overall very good.
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14 volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson mostly British

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