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Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts
7:00 AM PT - Nov 19th, 2009

 

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Bloomsbury Auctions

 

6 West 48th Street

New York, NY 10036-1902
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Lot 428 save

STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850 - 1894). Ballads.

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.

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