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Nice copy of Stevenson's travels in Napa

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Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title: The Silverado Squatters
Place Published: London
Publisher:Chatto and Windus
Date Published: [1887]
Description:

[8], 254, [2], 32 ad pp. Sepia toned wood-engraved frontispiece by Joseph D. Strong. 19x12.5 cm (7½x5"), original cloth decorated in chocolate, and gilt. First Edition, later issue.

With ads at rear dated November 1887. Stevenson's travel memoir of Napa Valley, California in the summer of 1880 with his wife and son-in-law, Lloyd Osbourne. Bookplates of previous owners on front pastedown, ink stamp on rear blank leaf.

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Spine lightly sunned, rubbing and touches of wear to cloth; scattered faint foxing; very good.

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Nice copy of Stevenson's travels in Napa

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