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Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title: Fifteen volumes by Robert Louis Stevenson mostly British Editions
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Date Published: 1882-1972
Description:

15 volumes. (4to or 8vo) mostly cloth bindings, some in custom chemises and slipcases. Various editions.

Comprising:

• Familiar Studies of Men and Books. London: Chatto and Windus, 1882. (8vo) full olive green cloth decorated in red and black, lettered in gilt., patterened endpapers; housed in custom light green cloth chemise in quarter green leather and cloth slipcase.
• With Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson. More New Arabian Nights The Dynamiter. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1885. (8vo) pictorial wrappers (front cover detached), housed in dark blue cloth chemise in custom cloth slipcase.
• The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables. London: Chatto & Windus, 1887. (8vo) full blue cloth decorated in black and gilt; housed in red cloth chemise in custom half leather and cloth slipcase.
• Memories and Portraits. London: Chatto and Windus, 1887. (8vo) full dark blue leather, spine lettered in gilt; housed in cloth chemis in quarter leather and cloth slipcase.
• Across the Plains with Other Memories and Essays. London: Chatto & Windus, 1892. (8vo) full dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; housed in a custom leather sliding box
• Scribner's Magazine, Vol. XI, No. 4; April 1892. Chapters XX - XXI of The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne.
• Catriona, A Sequel to "Kidnapped" Being Memoirs of the Further Adventures of David Balfour at Home and Abroad. London: Cassell and Company, 1893. Dark blue cloth.
• Island Nights' Entertainments. London: Cassell & Company 1893. Illustrations by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell. (8vo) full blue cloth, decorated and lettered in gilt.
• Vailima Letters Being Correspondence Addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin, November 1890 - October 1894. London: Methuen and Co., 1895. Frontispiece portrait. Full brown cloth with gilt, t.e.g.
• Treasure Island. New York: George Munro's Sons, March 11, 1896. (8vo) original wrappers printed in black. No. 136 of Munro's Library of Popular Novels.
• AES Triplex. American Subscribers to the Stevenson Memorial, 1898. (8vo) original wrappers, gilt titles; housed in custom red cloth chemise. One of 160 copies; this copy printed for E. B. Holden. Signed by Charles Fairchild, Chair, on the limitation page.
• Three Letters from Robert Louis Stevenson. Essex House Press, 1902. (8vo) printed paper covered boards. One of 54 copies from a total edition of 60.
• Prayers Written at Vailima. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Introduction by Mrs. Stevenson. Cloth spine, printed paper boards.
• The Beach of Falesá. New York: The Heritage Press, 1956. Introduction by J. C. Furnas. Illustrations by Millard Sheets. (4to) full patterned cloth, gilt spine label; publisher's slipcase.
• RLS, Stevenson's Letters to Charles Baxter. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1956. Edited by DeLancey Ferguson and Marshall Waingrow. (4to) full green cloth, gilt lettered spine; pictorial dust jacket.
• The Silverado Squatters. Ashland: Lewis Osborne, 1972. Introduction by Oscar Lewis. (4to) off-white spine over blue paper boards, lettered in blue. No. 121 of 500 copies.

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Leather on slipcases worn; ownership markings and bookplates; generally very good.