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1885D17003New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1885. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12 mo. Blue cloth with green paper boards and gilt lettering on spine. Half title states Author's Edition. 101 pages. Bookplate of Frank H. Severence to prelim leaf. Marginal chip to half-title. Corners worn and bumped. A reasonable copy of the uncommon first American printing of this well-loved book. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
190220151EChicago: Rand McNally 1902. 93 pages 6 1/8†x 7 3/4â€. Beautifully illustrated with color and black & white Art Nouveau style images. Near fine copy with a hint of use in the rare lightly used dust jacket with some tape repairs and reinforcements interior and exterior a bit of dust soiling and some small chips and tears. Stevenson’s classic collection of children’s poems. Rand McNally unknown books
18928245New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1892. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. viii322pp. Plus 12pp. publisher's catalog. Orig. decorative green cloth stamped in black & gilt. Gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1893. Bookplate on front pastedown. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1890012400London: Chatto & Windus 1890. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A finely preserved copy charcoal polished linen beveled edges gte sides untrimmed 8vo vi 2 137 2. Trace spotting to endpapers else clean interiors throughout. Solid very attractive copy. No names inscriptions or bookplates. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1890D17029London: Chatto & Windus 1890. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo original dark blue buckram. 137 pp. A very bright copy and scarce thus. Attractive bookplate of Henry C. Nelson featuring a fox and a trout. Housed in a custom cloth box with RLS bookplate fixed inside. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1893D16998London: Cassell & Company 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo original blue cloth. 371 pp. pub. cat. A superb copy. <br/><br/> Cassell & Company hardcover books
194243787Portland ME: Thomas B. Mosher 1942. SECOND EDITION THUS on Van Gelder paper limited to 925 copies. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Portland ME: Thomas B. Mosher 1942. SECOND EDITION THUS on Van Gelder paper limited to 925 copies. 88 pp. Softcover. Tall 12mo size. Beige stiff wrappers. Wraps lightly worn; wraps toned; former ownerÕs bookplate to front pastedown; silk ribbon marker bound-in; edges untrimmed; some pages uncut. A nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued. Thomas B. Mosher paperback books
19025835London: Longmans Green and Co 1902. Martyn Ethel King. xii100pp. Title printed in red & black. Illustrated with 6 orig. etchings 1 a frontispiece each with a printed tissue guard. Orig. brown cloth over boards paper spine label a bit darkened. Some chips at corners of boards. A fresh additional copy of the spine label is tipped-in at front. Longmans, Green and Co hardcover books
1882WRCLIT58603London: Chatto & Windus 1882. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on both boards original cloth bound in rear. Spine extremities a bit worn bound without terminal catalogue otherwise very good. First edition. One of ca. 1000 copies constituting the first printing. PRIDEAUX 7. BEINECKE 112. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1900WRCLIT58591London: Chatto & Windus 1900. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on both boards. Spine extremities a bit worn otherwise very good. First separate British edition preceded by a rare preliminary edition twenty copies for syndicate use published in 1890 the U.S. edition of 1896 and publication in volume 3 of the Edinburgh edition. BEINECKE 527. PRIDEAUX 30:3. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1893WRCLIT58343London: Cassell & Company 1893. Large octavo. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on both boards original spine and upper panel bound in back. Frontispiece and plates. Colored map. Spine extremities a bit worn with tiny crack at crown of lower joint otherwise very good. First British edition. Bound without the terminal catalogue and without the preliminary advert leaf. BEINECKE 576. PRIDEAUX 38. BLEILER p.186. Cassell & Company hardcover books
1921TB25321Boston: The Bibliophile Society 1921. Limited Edition. Fine in 3/4 vellum and burnt orange cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine with the top edge of the text block gilt and the other two edges of the text block rough cut. An octavo measuring 9" by 7" with very light soiling to the spine. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is contained within a near fine double cloth covered slip case with a paper label on the closed end. One of only 450 copies printed for members of The Bibliophile Society of Boston. With an introduction and notes by George S. Hellman and William P. Trent. 142 pages of text and illustrated with a photographic frontispiece of Stevenson and nine facsimile reproductions of Stevenson's original manuscripts. A collection of 48 unpublished poems the manuscripts for which were sold at auction following Stevenson's death. The Bibliophile Society hardcover books
1985407010Seal harbor ME: High Loft 1985. A fine copy. 8vo. 50 3 pages. Printed by Nancy McCormick. Original blue cloth printed title labels on front cover and spine; board slipcase. Number 23 of 100 copies signed by Nancy McCormick from an edition of 125. Printed by Karen MacDonald. <br/><br/> High Loft hardcover books
1923WB15016New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1923. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Copy #331 of 380 copies; printed by John Henry Nash. Folio original decorated cloth and printed paper label. Portrait and decorations by Howard Whitford Willard. Fragile spine chipped at top with small loss cracked along spine edge. Internally a near fine copy in original slipcase worn along edges. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1941D17048New York: The Limited Editions Club 1941. Limited Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrated by Edward Wilson. One of 1500 copies printed. Flexible blue cloth covered boards 4to 273pp; lacking yellow slipcase. Previous owner bookplate. A nice copy of one of the less common LECs of this period. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club paperback books
18961682London: Chatto and Windus 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. March ads. Original navy blue cloth beveled. An unusally tight copy. Michael Sadleir's copy with his bookplate. "'He wrote Weir of Hermiston hard all that morning of the last day' Lloyd Osbourne wrote the day Stevenson died 3 December 1894." Swearingen. <br/><br/> Chatto and Windus hardcover books
189695799London: Chatto & Windus 1896. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-289 290 291-292: blank 32-page publisher's catalogue dated "March 1896" inserted at rear title page printed in orange and black original bevel-edged navy cloth spine panel stamped in gold t.e.g. other edges untrimmed. First British published edition. Scribner's American edition preceded this UK edition by five days. Beinecke 629. Some faint scuffing to cloth large private owner's library number in ink on front paste-down a tight internally clean very good copy. #95799 Chatto & Windus unknown books
18922606London: Chatto & WIndus 1892. First trade edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. Slight edge wear; owner's bookplate. Pieces on the American West on Fontainbleau Scotland Sicily Dreams on being a professional artist and a Christmas Sermon. Reference: Prideaux 33. Chatto & WIndus hardcover books
1966170523005Norwalk CT: Easton Press 1966. Leather Bound. Like New. Easton Press collector's edition bound in genuine navy leather lettered and edged in gilt silken endpapers. Near Fine with former owner's bookplate on half title page. A lovely copy. Easton Press unknown books
189421399London: William Heinemann 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. First English edition with the bookplate of collector Beverly Chew on the front pastedown. 237 pp publisher's ads bound in original gold cloth illustrated in black. Upper corners bumped offsetting to half-title and facing page otherwise quite a nice copy. Laid in in a brown paper envelope on which is typed "Robert Louis Stevenson Original Photograph" is a 5.25" x 3.75" three-quarter length portrait of Stevenson holding a cigarette. It is a known portrait by James Notman but this is probably a later copy as the National Portrait Gallery copy of this image is an albumen print while this appears to be a bromide or plantinum print. William Heinemann hardcover books
189232743London Paris & Melbourne: Cassell & Co 1892. First edition 12mo pp. viii 322 2 16 ads; original green cloth spine gilt-lettered; previous owner's inscription dated August 20 1892 but overall a very good copy. Beinecke 566. <br/><br/> Cassell & Co hardcover books
1894339961894. FE. STEVENSON Robert Louis and OSBOURNE Lloyd. THE EBB-TIDE. A Trio and Quartette. London: William Heinemann 1894. First British edition preceded by American. Gold cloth decorated in black. The cloth darkened somewhat at spine and perimeters. About a near fine copy. unknown books
19202305229New York: Charles Scriber's Sons 1920. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No jackets. Half inch tear to spine head and ink name on front free endpaper of volume one. Light stain on boards of volumes two and three. Bookplate on front paste-down endpaper of eight volumes. 1920 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Ten volume set. Red cloth boards. Robert Louis Stevenson in Ten Volumes: Vol. I: Treasure Island; The Black Arrow; Vol. II: Kidnapped; David Balfour; Vol. III: The Wrecker; Vol IV. The Wrong Box; The Ebb-Tide; Island Nights Entertainments; Vol. V: The Master of Ballantrae; Weir of Hermiston; Poems; Vol. VI: St. Ives; John Nicholson; The Story of Alie; The Body Snatcher; Vol. VII: The Merry Men; Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Prince Otto; Vol. VIII: New Arabian Nights; The Dynamiter; Vol. IX: Virginibus Puerisque; Memories and Portraits; Familiar Studies; Vol. X: An Inland Voyage; Travels with a Donkey; The Amateur Emigrant; The Silverado Squatters; Across the Plains. Charles Scriber's Sons hardcover books
19236754San Francisco John Howell 1923. 1923. First edition. Small folio. Introduction by Katharine D. Osbourne. Initials in blue. Original 1/2 tan cloth over blue boards paper label. Very good-fine. 8 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Number 40 of 250 numbered copies designed by Edwin E. Grabhorn. Beinecke 723. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. San Francisco, John Howell, 1923. hardcover books
188924712London: Cassell & Company 1889. 1st 'published' edition Gerstly 41A; Prideaux 27. Initial advert with 10 titles. Original red cloth with gilt spine lettering & front board stamped in black. VG cocked/gutter break prior to p. 1/old repair to rear hinge/period pos to ffep dated 1889. viii 332 pp. Publisher catalogue partially unopened at rear dated 7/89. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> Cassell & Company hardcover books
