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Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts
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New York, NY 10036-1902 ![]()
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STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850 - 1894). Ballads. London: Chatto & Windus, 1890. 8vo (185 x 120 mm). Publisher's cloth, gilt lettered on spine. Condition: light browning to endpapers, check thumsoiled and cancelled; lightly rubbed at head and foot of spine and corners. first edition with a signed check tipped-in. The check, dated February 1892 and signed by Stevenson orders $41.00 currency to be delivered from Mr. H.J. Moons, Esq. to Mr. Parker. The check is drawn upon Stevenson's acount in his adopted home of Valima in the Samoan Islands.ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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