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15 volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson
15 volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title: Fifteen volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Date Published: 1892-1976
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17 volumes. Various sizes, bindings and editions.

Comprising:

  • With W. E. Henley. Three Plays: Deacon Brodie, Beau Austin, Admiral Guinea. London: David Nutt, 1892. (8vo) half green coth lettered in gilt, paper covered boards, blue endpapers. No. 85 of 100 total copies of the Large Paper Edition. (corners well worn)
  • Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Frontispiece by G. Mercier. (8vo) quarter white and green paper boards. No. 7 of 212 copies on Holland Paper.
  • Vailima Letters Being Correspondence Addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin ... Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1895. Two volumes. (12mo) full green cloth, lettered and lined in gilt, t.e.g.
  • The Amateur Emigrant From the Clyde to Sandy Hook. Chicago: Stone and Kimball, 1895. (12mo) full green cloth, lettered and lined in gilt, t.e.g.
  • With William Ernest Henley. Macaire: A Melodramatic Farce. Chicago: Stone and Kimball, 1895. (12mo) full green cloth, lettered and lined in gilt, t.e.g.
  • Some Letters. New York: Ingalls Kimball, 1902. Introduction by Horace Townsend. (8vo) quarter white cloth, blue paper boards printed in white. Alfred Sutro bookplate which has caused offsetting.
  • Familiar Studies of Men and Books. London: Chatto & Windus, 1906. (12mo) quarter vellum decorated in gilt, leather gilt lettered spine label, green cloth boards. Fine Paper Edition.
  • Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. Selected and edited with an introduction by William Lyon Phelps. (12mo) red cloth with gilt titles.
  • Moral Emblems & Other Poems Written and Illustrated with Woodcuts by Robert Louis Stevenson. London: Chatto & Windus, 1921. (12mo) full black cloth, spine lettered in gilt.
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. New York: The LImited Editions Club, 1952. Introduction by John Mason Brown. Illustrations by Edward Wilson. (4to) quarter leather over marbled paper boards, gilt spine titles, housed in publisher's plain slipcase. No. 543 of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator Edward Wilson.
  • Island Nights' Entertainments Consisting of The Beach of Falesá, The Bottle Imp, The Isle of Voices. London: Cassell and Company, n.d. (12mo) green cloth pictorially decorated; pictorial endpapers.
  • The Silverado Squatters. San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1952. (8vo) quarter cloth over patterned paper boards, printed paper spine label.
  • RLS to JM Barrie, A Vailima Portrait. San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1962. Introduction by Bradford A. Booth. (4to) quarter cloth over patterned paper boards, printed paper spine label; plain paper dust jacket. One of 475 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press.
  • The Amateur Emigrant, with Some First Impressions of America. Ashland: Lewis Osborne, 1976. Volume I ONLY. Edited by Roger G. Swearingen. (8vo) full off-white cloth printed in gilt.
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Varying degrees of wear and staining; ownership marks and plates, toning, foxing, offsetting, some hinges starting; very good overall.
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15 volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson

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