First printing of Stevenson's Silverado Squatters
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Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title: The Silverado Squatters
Place Published: London
Publisher:Chatto and Windus
Date Published: 1883
Description:
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title: The Silverado Squatters
Place Published: London
Publisher:Chatto and Windus
Date Published: 1883
Description:
[8], 254 pp. 32 page catalog, dated October 1883, at rear. Sepia-tone wood-engraved frontispiece by Jos. D. Strong. (8vo) original green cloth, stamped in brown and gilt. First Edition.
First edition, first printing, with the word "His" omitted on next to last line of page 140. First issue with ads at rear dated October 1883. Stevenson's travel memoir of Napa Valley, California in the summer of 1880 with his wife and son-in-law, Lloyd Osbourne. Howes S980; Beinecke 231; Zamorano Eighty 71. Bookseller's label on front pastedown.
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Cloth darkened especially at spine, edgewear, spine head chipped; hinges starting, bookplate on front pastedown; very good.
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First printing of Stevenson's Silverado Squatters
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