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A Childs Garden of Verses. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. A Child's Garden of Verses.
John Lane. 1896
Half title, illus. titlepage, illus., 16pp ads. Orig. green cloth. Bookplate on leading pastedown. a.e.g.
Stock #57915 full description >>
£200


Catriona. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Catriona. A sequel to Kidnapped. FIRST EDITION.
Cassell. 1893
Half title, 34pp ads. Orig. dark blue cloth, spine blocked in gilt; spotting to front board. Gift inscription on leading f.e.p. On the whole, an attractive copy.
Stock #70358 full description >>
£220


KIDNAPPED

Kidnapped: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Kidnapped: being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751. FIRST EDITION, 2nd issue.
Cassell & Co. 1886
Half title, folding map, 16pp cata. (5G-7.86.). Orig. green cloth; sl. rubbed & marked.
Stock #68114 full description >>
£225


KIDNAPPED

Kidnapped: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Kidnapped: being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751. FIRST EDITION, first issue.
Cassell & Co. 1886
Half title, folding map, 16pp cata. (5G.4.86.). Orig. green cloth; a little worn. Bookplate of CSM on leading pastedown.
Stock #68151 full description >>
£225


SCARLET CLOTH

Kidnapped: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Kidnapped: being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751. FIRST EDITION, 2nd issue.
Cassell & Co. 1886
Half title, folding map, 16pp cata. (5G.7.86.); map v. sl. creased & spotted with small tear to fold at top edge, without loss. Orig. red cloth; sl. rubbed, front corners worn, spine sl. faded & rubbed. Ownership inscription in ink on dedication page.
Stock #75037 full description >>
£225


St. Ives: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. St. Ives: being the adventures of a French prisoner in England. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
William Heinemann. 1898
Half title. Orig. dark grey cloth, sl. rubbing to hinges. v.g. Signature of Evelyn Ellis on half title.
Stock #51627 full description >>
£45


St. Ives: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. St. Ives: being the adventures of a French prisoner in England. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
William Heinemann. 1898
Half title. Orig. dark grey cloth, sl. rubbing to hinges. v.g. Signature on verso of titlepage dated Oct. 5. 1897
Stock #51628 full description >>
£40


St. Ives: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. St. Ives: being the adventures of a French prisoner in England. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
William Heinemann. 1898
Half title. Uncut in orig. grey cloth, lettered in gilt, blind publishers stamp on back board; sl. rubbed. Contemp. ownership inscription on leading f.e.p.
Stock #54266 full description >>
£50


St. Ives: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. St. Ives: being the adventures of a French prisoner in England. FIRST EDITION.
New York. Scribner's. 1897
Orig. brown cloth blocked in gilt; v. sl. marked. A v.g. bright copy.
Stock #68117 full description >>
£165


WITH ALS FROM QUILLER-COUCH

St. Ives: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. St. Ives: being the adventures of a French prisoner in England. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
William Heinemann. 1898
Half title. Uncut in orig. grey cloth, lettered in gilt, blind publisher's stamp on back board; sl. rubbed. ALS on two sides of notepaper tipped in to leading f.e.p.
Stock #82381 full description >>
£280


The Master of Ballantrae. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Master of Ballantrae. A winter's tale. 18th thousand.
Cassell & Co. 1891
Half title, front., plates, 16pp cata. (5G.9.91). Orig. beige cloth, front board lettered in yellow, spine lettered in gilt. v.g.
Stock #53777 full description >>
£65


The Master of Ballantrae. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Master of Ballantrae. A winter's tale.
New York. Scribner's. 1889
Half title, 4pp ads. Partially unopened in orig. red cloth; sl. marked, spine worn at head & tail. Gift inscription on leading f.e.p.
Stock #68118 full description >>
£50


The Master of Ballantrae. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Master of Ballantrae. A winter's tale. FIRST EDITION.
Cassell. 1889
Half title, 4pp ads followed by 16pp cata. (5 G.7.89). Uncut in orig. red cloth; sl. bumped, spine worn at head & tail. Decorative inscription on half title.
Stock #68376 full description >>
£120


The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables.
Leipzig: Tauchnitz. 1891
Contemp. half maroon calf, spine gilt in compartments; corners sl. rubbed.
Stock #68021 full description >>
£25


The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables. FIRST EDITION.
Chatto & Windus. 1887
Half title, 32pp cata. (Sep. 1886). Small corner torn from f.e.p. Orig. blue cloth, front board & spine decorated in black & silver, spine lettered in gilt; sl. mark to lower board. A good-plus copy.
Stock #68393 full description >>
£100


WORKS

The Works. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Works. The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson. 27 vols.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1907
Half titles, fronts. Untrimmed in orig. red cloth, gilt front boards and spines; spines carefully rebacked, sl. faded. t.e.g. A good-plus set.
Stock #58430 full description >>
£320


JOSEPH STORER CLOUSTON'S COPY.

Weir of Hermiston: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Weir of Hermiston: an unfinished romance. FIRST PUBLISHED EDITION.
Chatto & Windus. 1896
Half title, title in red & black, 32pp cata. (March 1896). Uncut in orig. dark blue cloth, bevelled boards; spine faded.
Stock #68152 full description >>
£150


Weir of Hermiston: STEVENSON, Robert Louis. Weir of Hermiston: an unfinished romance. FIRST PUBLISHED EDITION.
Chatto & Windus. 1896
Half title, title in red & black, 32pp cata. (March 1896). Uncut in orig. dark blue cloth, bevelled boards; spine faded. Bookplate of John A. Fairley on leading pastedown.
Stock #68802 full description >>
£40


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