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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by John Lawrence. [Foreword by Michael Morpurgo].

(Book #ID 101570)

Published by Kingfisher Publications, London 2001. 2001.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, red ribbon book marker. 8vo. 8½'' x 6½''. Contains 350 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, black copy of the author's original map. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small tear to the top of the rear cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. We hold in stock over 20 different editions of Treasure Island. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0753405903

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)] and Lloyd Osbourne [Samuel Lloyd Osbourne (April 7, 1868 - May 22, 1947) was an American author and the stepson of Robert Louis Stevenson].

(Book #ID 101622)

Published by William Heinemann, 21 Bedford Street, London First English Edition 1894. 1894.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bronze cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine, black lettering and maritime illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. A short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and his stepson Lloyd Osbourne which was published the year Stevenson died. Contains pp. 237 + [20pp publisher's catalogue dated August 1894]. Folded two page hand written letter from Lloyd Osbourne held inside four mounted corners to the front free end paper, probably to his literary agent. Dated February 8th 1909 'My dear Collis?, I am sending you today, under cover, two more stories. 'Bonesay', must not be published in England until August 15th, nor 'Welfare Wicks' before June 1st. 'Bonesay' fits to an exact length, 15,000 words, it is divided nicely into 3 parts, each of 5000. Why not try one of the 'Worriers Wreckers'? in the 'Queen' or '?' or 'The Sphere', might also consider it as a 3 part series. I shall send you another story in a few days. Ever sincerely yours Lloyd Osbourne', p.s. A smart sub-editor could easily alter 'Bonesay' so as to make the few and ? English, you might suggest this L. O.' Arrival and Received stamp to the top of the letter, the literary agent has ticked positive appropriate points in red across the letter. Ink name to the front free end paper, small bumps to the lower corners and in Very Good clean and smart condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894] Introduction by H. E. Bates

(Book #ID 11256)

Published by The Folio Society, London First edition 1959. 1959.

First edition hard back publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine, black stamping design to upper panel. 8vo 8¾" x 5¼" 127 pp. Drawings by Clarke Hutton. Spine very slightly faded. Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine slipcase with small rub to lower edge. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894]

(Book #ID 12729)

Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London 1909. 1909.

Hard back publisher's original pictorial scarlet cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 7¾" x 5¼" 324, 16 [pp] catalogue. Eight monochrome illustrations on glossy paper. Spine faded, rubbing to cloth to lower spine edge, name to upper paste down. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894] Illustrated by Amy Jones [Selected by Barbara Kelen]

(Book #ID 33622)

Published by The World Publishing Co. Cleveland and New York 1946. Cleveland 1946.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour printed paper covers, scarlet paper spine. Oblong 8vo 6½'' x 8''. Charming full-page colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book, in scarce Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the foot of the spine, shallow rubs to the corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894]

(Book #ID 15617)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1923. 1923.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7" x 4½" 31 pp. General soiling to light paper covers, small red mark to top corner of lower panel, former name to front end paper, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Frontispiece by W. R. S. Stott]

(Book #ID 72566)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London 1948. London 1948.

Hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, raspberry dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 245 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece. Fraying of the cloth to the upper spine end, lower spine and end corners soft with shallow rubs, foxing to the fore edges. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with tear down the rear gutter, nicks and chips to the edges and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by Newell Convers Wyeth (October 22, 1882 - October 19, 1945), known as N. C. Wyeth, was an American artist and illustrator. He was the pupil of artist Howard Pyle and became one of America's greatest illustrators.

(Book #ID 101559)

Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London 1990. 1990.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers, [soft back] pictorial end papers. Quarto. 9'' x 7''. The illustrator N. C. Wyeth who produced probably the most widely appreciated version of this classic. Contains (xiv), 273 printed pages of text with colour illustrated title page and 14 full-page colour illustrations throughout, black and red copy of the author's original map. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. We hold in stock over 20 different editions of Treasure Island. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Simpson, Evelyn Blantyre (1856-1920) Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894).

(Book #ID 113968)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London Third Edition 1913. 1913.

Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (vii)-1, 294 illustrated with tipped-in tissue-guarded captioned frontispiece and 20 further tipped-in plates with tissue guards and description. Spine sun faded, illustrated bookplate from the library of Wilfred H. Osmond to the front paste down and in Very Good clean and condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894]

(Book #ID 21564)

London: Catholic Truth Society 1956. 1956.

Publisher's original stapled paper covers. 8vo 7¼" x 5" 32 pp pamphlet in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by Robert Ingpen

(Book #ID 101541)

Published by Dragon's World Ltd., Limpsfield, Surrey First Thus Edition 1992. 1992.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 8¼''. Contains 176 printed pages of text with full-age colour plates and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Kate Greenaway Award Short Listed. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. We hold in stock over 20 different editions of Treasure Island. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1805282021

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Guthrie, Lord [Charles John Guthrie, Lord Guthrie FRSE FRSGS LLD (4 April 1849 in Edinburgh - 28 April 1920 in Edinburgh) was a Scottish judge and lawyer]. Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894).

(Book #ID 101621)

Published by W. Green & Son, Ltd., Edinburgh First Edition 1920. 1920.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream buckram cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt lettering on brown leather label and to the front cover, top edge gilt, deckle fore and lower page edges. 8vo. 10'' x 6½''. When he was young, Guthrie had been a friend of Robert Louis Stevenson, and published, in 1914, an appreciation of "Cummy," Stevenson's nurse. Hand written number 142 of an Edition limited to 500 copies, originally consisted of a series of articles which appeared in the Juridical Review, and, owing to the lamented death of Lord Guthrie in April 28th, 1920, is now issued without the benefit of his personal supervision. SIGNED 'M. A. Green,' Chairwoman, W. Green & Son, Ltd., Edinburgh, August 1920. Contains frontispiece, (iv), 72 printed pages of text with 16 monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Slight soiling to the pale covers and in Very Good sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bryan, Francis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by Peter Bailey

(Book #ID 101580)

Published by Orion House, 5 Upper St. Martin's Lane, London First Edition 2001. 2001.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. Contains 344 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, 'pull open' sticker details valid until 1st, August 2002 to the front cover, this has been opened. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. We hold in stock over 20 different editions of Treasure Island. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1842550764

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Raleigh, Walter [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)].

(Book #ID 101608)

Published by Edward Arnold, 37 Bedford Street, London Sixth Impression 1910. 1910.

Sixth Impression hard back binding in publisher's original light brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Given as lecture at the Royal Institution on the 17th May 1895. Contains 79 printed pages of text. Old dry white stain to the surface of the rear board and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)] and Lloyd Osbourne [Samuel Lloyd Osbourne (April 7, 1868 - May 22, 1947) was an American author and the stepson of Robert Louis Stevenson].

(Book #ID 111082)

Published by William Heinemann, 21 Bedford Street, London Reprinted Edition 1905. 1905.

Publisher's original black buckram covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, dulled gilt top edge. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (vi), 237 pp. Small white name plate inside 'Alpea Gibson' repeated 'Gibsons' to the front free end paper, spine sun faded. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894]

(Book #ID 41585)

Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., 50 Old Bailey, London circa 1930 edition not stated. London circa 1930.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 175 pp. Light soiling to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 16 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894]

(Book #ID 16894)

Rylee Classics London & Birmingham circa 1960 edition not stated. 1960.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet and orange cloth covers. 8vo 7½" x 5½" 248 pp. Slight age darkening to pages. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with small closed nick to lower fore edge. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Moors, H. J. [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)].

(Book #ID 101601)

Published by Collins' Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow circa 1910. 1910.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, blind title to the front cover, Collins' Wide World Library illustrated end papers. 8vo. 6¼'' x 4¼''. Written by H. J. Moors about his time with Robert Louis Stevenson on the island of Samoa. Contains 224 printed pages of text with 6 single-sided monochrome photographs on coated art paper throughout. Age tanning to the text block and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by S. Van Abbé

(Book #ID 101578)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London 1967. 1967.

Hard back binding in publisher's original two-tone brick red and light brown Sundour cloth covers, green title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, illustrated end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 265 pp with 8 full-page colour plates and 30 monochrome illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, small chip to the top spine gutter, not price clipped, 16s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [1850-1894]

(Book #ID 47593)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1916. London 1916.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter grey paper covered boards, faint violet title and author lettering to the upper panel, violet cloth spine. 12mo. 6'' x 4''. Contains 28 printed pages of text. Front free end paper neatly cut away, small ink ownership name to the front paste down, rubbing to the paper boards, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 20 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)].

(Book #ID 101618)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London Fourth Tusitala Impression 1927. 1927.

Tusitala edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and palm tree vignette to the spine. 16mo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains red and black printed title page, pp (xvi), 211. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)].

(Book #ID 101611)

Published by Chatto & Windus, 214 Piccadilly, Piccadilly, London First Edition 1896. 1896.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed, bevelled edges. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains title in red and black, pp. 290 + 32pp catalogue (March 1896). Old dry stain to the bottom edges of the first four leaves, Huddersfield Infirmary Nurses' Home Library sticker to the front paste down and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by John Lawrence.

(Book #ID 101550)

Published by Guild Publishing, London 1990. 1990.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards, colour illustrated end papers. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. Contains 204 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. We hold in stock over 20 different editions of Treasure Island. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Gasson, Roy (Edited by) Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894).

(Book #ID 101603)

Published by New Orchard Editions, Poole, Dorset First Thus Edition 1977. 1977.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light grey paper covered boards. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. ISBN 1850790027. Contains [xvii] 260 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Cheap paper browning, illustrations on glossy coated art paper. Very Good condition book, in near Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with minimal creasing to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1850790027

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)].

(Book #ID 101617)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London Third Tusitala Impression 1927. 1927.

Tusitala edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and palm tree vignette to the spine. 16mo. 6½'' x 4¼''. Contains red and black printed title page, pp (xx), 191. Bookplate inside and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Adam Smith, Janet [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)] and Henry James OM (15 April 1843 - 28 February 1916)].

(Book #ID 101606)

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis Ltd., 53 Connaught Street, London First Edition 1948. 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original taupe buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½''. Contains 284 printed pages of text with 2 monochrome plates and 4 facsimiles. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, 12s 6d. Original Maggs Bros. Ltd., invoice from 2001 loosely enclosed. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by John Lawrence.

(Book #ID 101549)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London First Thus Edition 1990. 1990.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards, colour illustrated end papers. Quarto. 10'' x 7½''. Contains 204 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. We hold in stock over 20 different editions of Treasure Island. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0434965081

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Motion, Andrew [Joe McLaren Illustrated End Papers and Dust Wrapper]

(Book #ID 102388)

Published by Jonathan Cape, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road London First Edition 2012. 2012.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Persian blue covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, silver ribbon marker, colour illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Contains 404 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780224091190

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Gasson, Roy (Edited by) Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894).

(Book #ID 56769)

Published by New Orchard Editions, Poole, Dorset First Thus Edition 1977. 1977.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light grey paper covered boards. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. ISBN 1850790027. Contains [xvii] 260 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Cheap paper browning, illustrations on glossy coated art paper. Very Good condition book, in near Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with minimal creasing to the edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder (28 June 1905 - 21 April 1993).

(Book #ID 101627)

Published by Geoffrey Cumberledge. Oxford University Press, Reprinted Edition 1948. 1948.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½. Contains (vii)-1, 256 printed pages of text with 8 full-page single-sided colour plates including the frontispiece by Rowland Hilder, lovely large chapter headings, folding black and white map. Very Light foxing to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chips to the spine ends, light rubbing to the corners, not price clipped, 8/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherwell.

(Book #ID 101610)

Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., London Paris and Melbourne First Edition 1893. 1893.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, gilt female figure of 'Uma' to the front cover, floral decorated end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Three stories of the South Pacific dedicated to old shipmates among the Islands. Contains pp. xii, 277 + [16 publisher's advertisements]; 28 full-page single-sided monochrome illustrations by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherwell including tissue-guarded frontispiece and a coloured map. First edition, first issue with the price altered by hand from 5/- to 6/- in the list of books on p. [ii], with ads dated 3.93. From the private library of Yehudi and Diana Menuhin with 'Ex libris' label to the front paste down, a very little foxing to the end papers, spine and cover edges slightly age darkened and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by Charles Robinson

(Book #ID 101607)

Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London | Charles Scribner's Sons, New York New Edition 1929. 1929.

New edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, elaborate gilt illustration and gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains (viii), 140pp + 6pp of publisher's adverts with splendid monochrome illustrations to every page. Foxing spotting to the end papers and page edges, blue and white R. L. Stevenson copyright ticket to the rear paste down. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with internally repaired tears and chips to the spine ends and corners, priced 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by a Number of Different Unidentified Artists.

(Book #ID 101592)

Published by Cassell & Company, Limited, La Belle Sauvage, Ludgate Hill, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne Eighty-Second Thousand 1897. 1897.

Illustrated edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua marine cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, over-printed illustration to the front cover, decorative end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains red and black copy of the author's original map, additional tissue-guarded engraved title page, vignette to the second title page (as per the first Cassell illustrated edition of 1885), (viii), 292 printed pages of text with 24 full-page single-sided illustrations by a number of different unidentified artists from the first Cassell illustrated edition of 1885, tailpiece + publisher's advertisements dated April 1898. Spine slant, tanning to the tissue guard, light spotting to the text block edges, rubbing across the spine ends and corners, small hole to the centre of the spine and in Good condition. We hold in stock over 20 different editions of Treasure Island. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Steuart, J. A. [Robert Louis Stevenson]

(Book #ID 66180)

Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1924. London 1924.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original fawn cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 304 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated frontispiece. Spine ends turned-in with shallow rubs, ink name to the front free end paper, ghosting to the end papers, tan age spots to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age darkened spine, shallow nicks to the spine ends and upper edges, 12/6 to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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