St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
1898447364London: William Heinemann 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. First English edition. Black cloth gilt. A little rubbing near fine. William Heinemann hardcover books
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188929667London Paris New York & Melbourne: Cassell & Co 1889. First edition 8vo pp. viii 332 20 ads dated 5G.7.89; spine a bit darkened and with wear at extremities; a good sound copy in original pictorial red cloth stamped in black and gilt on spine and in black on upper cover. Beinecke 487. <br/><br/> Cassell & Co hardcover books
1892000515London: Chatto and Windus 1892. Bevelled edges spine lettered in gold. Top edge gilt. Spine just a bit sunned. Ink owner's inscription on front free endpaper dated August 1892. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown James Maclehose Glasgow. Quite a nice copy of Stevenson's impressions of his American journey from New York to San Francisco in 1879. He had come to America rather hastily to check on the health of his future wife Mrs. Osbourne who was residing in California. The volume contains other essays including "A Christmas Serman". See Prideaux 33. 317pp. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Edges Lightly Worn/No Jacket. Octavo. Chatto and Windus Hardcover books
1890D17049New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Green cloth gilt lettering and cover design. 85 pages. Precedes Chatto & Windus edition by 5 days. Bookplate of William Savidge. A beautiful copy. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1893152951New York: Scribner 1893. First. hardcover. near fine. 8vo tan cloth stamped in dark brown & silver. New York: Scribner's 1893. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Scribner unknown books
1887D17008London: Chatto & Windus 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo pp. 2 x 299 1; very good copy in original blue buckram lettered in gilt on spine t.e.g. Spine leaning a bit else a very nice copy. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1898447364London: William Heinemann 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. First English edition. Black cloth gilt. A little rubbing near fine. William Heinemann hardcover books
1896246771New York: Scribner 1896. First. hardcover. very good. 8vo olive cloth decoratively stamped in gilt with design by Margaret Armstrong spine faded. New York: Scribner 1896. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Scribner unknown books
1898WRCLIT58355London: Chatto & Windus 1898. Small quarto. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on each board original cloth spine and upper panel bound at rear. First separate illustrated edition one of 2000 copies printed. Bookplate joints slightly worn otherwise very good. BEINECKE 452. PRIDEAUX p. 50. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1890WRCLIT58354London: Chatto & Windus 1890. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on each board original cloth spine bound at rear. First British edition regular issue 2000 copies thus. Bookplate joints slightly worn otherwise very good. BEINECKE 532. PRIDEAUX 32. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
189029610London: Chatto & Windus 1890. First British edition published 5 days after the Scribner edition; 8vo pp. vi 2 137 3; slightly rubbed at the top of the spine and along the leading edge of the lower cover else near fine in original blue buckram lettered in gilt on spine t.e.g. Beinecke 532; Prideaux 32. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1892D17038London: Chatto & Windus 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Dark blue publisher's buckram with gilt lettering; t.e.g. 212 pages. Collection of Stevenson's travel essays. Title essay about Stevenson's rail travel between New York and San Francisco in the summer of 1879. A superb copy. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1893TB29108New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1893. First Edition. Very good in its original light brown cloth covered boards with gilt text and brown decorations on the spine and the same with silver colored swords forming a border around the text on the front board. A 12mo measuring 7 1/4 by 5 7/8 inches with a 1/8" chip to the cloth at the heel of the spine and three very short closed tears to the cloth at the head of the spine. Without a dust jacket. 406 pages of text followed by four pages of ads from the publisher. Published in the UK under the title Catriona. It is the sequel to Kidnapped. Gerstley Stevenson Collection 54A Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1887448501887. STEVENSON Robert Louis and Fanny. THE DYNAMITER. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1887. First Scribner's edition in wrappers. Yellow printed wraps. The wrappers are somewhat soiled and the spine quite worn. unknown books
1892333981892. STEVENSON Robert Louis. A FOOTNOTE TO HISTORY. Eight years of trouble in Samoa. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1892. First American edition. 8vo green cloth; x 322pp. ads. Ink signature. Slight skewing darkening at spine minor rubbing at boards. This tight copy is about very good. unknown books
1893D16996New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Decorated cloth binding with 26 b&w illustrations. 220 pages. Collection of short stories published shortly before his death the following year. Light soiling to cloth but a quite sound copy overall. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1896D17055London: Chatto and Windus 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First separate edition ads dated "Sept. 1896" Beinecke copy dated July 1896. 8vo. original navy blue buckram bevelled edges ix 85 32pp. Early attractive bookplate. A very sharp copy. <br/><br/> Chatto and Windus hardcover books
1896WRCLIT58351London: Chatto & Windus 1896. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on each board original gilt cloth spine bound in at rear. First separate edition 500 copies printed preceded by inclusion in the Edinburgh edition. Bookplate bond without terminal catalogue otherwise very good. BEINECKE 643. PRIDEAUX 46. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1897D17009New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Precedes the UK edition. Original brown cloth blocked in gilt. Slight spine lean but a nice copy. Published posthumously A.T. Quiller-Couch wrote the final six chapters consulting notes and outlines left by Stevenson. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1889WRCLIT58357London: Cassell & Co. 1889. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on each board original cloth spine and pictorial upper panel bound at rear. First British edition preceded by a U.S. copyright printing. Bookplate spine extremities a bit worn terminal catalogue not bound in otherwise very good. BEINECKE 690. PRIDEAUX 27. Cassell & Co. hardcover books
1898011610NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1898. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Pyle Howard et al. Volumes 4 5 7 8 9 11 12 13 19 24. Uniformly bound red cloth gilt spine titles. Spines dulled/soiled internals fine sturdily bound. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1887414421887. FAE. STEVENSON Robert Louis. UNDERWOODS. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1887. First American edition. Boards nicked at extremes and spine rather soiled. Still a good copy. unknown books
1896D17025New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1896. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes. Original green buckram. Housed in custom boxed slipcase. Nice copies. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1896WRCLIT58348London: Chatto & Windus 1896. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on each board original gilt cloth spine bound in at rear. First published edition preceded by an edition for U.S. copyright protection. Spine extremities lightly rubbed with tiny crack at crown of one joint bound without terminal catalogue else very good. BEINECKE 629. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
189611160ELondon: Chatto & Windus 1896. First Edition. Bookplate. Some light cloth rubbing a very good tight copy. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1896WN50352New York: John Lane The Bodley Head 1896. Three quarter red calf with gilt spine lettering and marbled boards with matching endpapers. Wear and scuffing on spine and on corners and edges. Upper wrap as originally published bound in. Some tiny pencil notations at top of paper wrap. Number 319 of 350 copies issued. 5 illustrations by the author. . Limited/Numbered. Three-Quarter Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. John Lane The Bodley Head Hardcover books
