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1887136601887. London: Chatto and Windus 1887. Original very dark blue cloth beveled. First Edition of these "memories of childhood and youth portraits of those who have gone before us in the battle." The edition is believed to have consisted of 2000 copies. A near-fine copy cloth worn at the top of the front joint. Beinecke 454; Princeton 36. <br/><br/> hardcover books
18876769London Chatto and Windus 1887. 1887. First edition. Thick small 8vo. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth t.e.g. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Beinecke 454. F. Hardcover. London, Chatto and Windus, 1887. hardcover 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
188729657London: Chatto & Windus 1887. First edition 8vo pp. 2 x 299 1; very good copy in original blue buckram lettered in gilt on spine t.e.g. This copy with an early inscription "Walter McLaren with love F. S. O. Christmas 1887" -- McLaren likely the British Member of Parliament for Crewe. Beinecke 454. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
188729659London: Chatto & Windus 1887. First edition 8vo pp. 2 x 299 1; very good copy in original blue buckram lettered in gilt on spine t.e.g. Beinecke 454. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
48562Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Boston: H. B. Turner & Co. 1903. 271 pages hardbound. Ex-library o/w good and sound with light soil to the tight maroon cloth binding. . Other hardcover books
1969126756Berkeley CA: The Hart Press 1969. stiff paper wrappers fore-edge uncut. Hart Press. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers fore-edge uncut. 8 pages. Illustrations by Victor Anderson. A witty tribute to Ide born on December 25. Originally written June 19 1891. Greeting from publishers Ruth and James D. Hart laid in. The Hart Press unknown books
1887630891887. STEVENSON Robert Louis. THE MERRY MEN and Other Tales and Fables. London: Chatto & Windus 1887. First edition. 8vo. blue decorative cloth. As is: ex-library no external marks. Soil slight bumps to boards; darkened with wear to the extremes at the spine. Hinges starting binding shaken; dust soil to top-edge. unknown books
1928WRCLIT53797New York: William E. Rudge 1928. Cloth and marbled paper over boards. Introduction and notes by Charles Vale. First edition. Copy #69 of two hundred and fifty numbered copies printed after a design by Bruce Rogers. Gilt morocco bookplate on pastedown else a near fine unopened copy in lightly chipped glassine wrapper. William E. Rudge hardcover books
1928016352New York: William Edwin Rudge. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. Marbled paper boards over quarter cloth binding title gilt on spine; fore edge deckled. Most leaves are uncut. This is numbered 121/250 copies. Boards have light wear and chipping to corners; text block has light toning. A very good copy of Robert Louis Stevenson's play "Monmouth." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 75 pp . William Edwin Rudge hardcover books
192867721New York: William Edwin Rudge 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Limited to 250 copies this copy is unnumbered. A play in three acts with an introduction and some notes by Charles Vale. Typography by Bruce Rogers. Octavo. Original marbled paper-covered boards over a black cloth spine with gilt titles. A very good copy. <br/><br/> William Edwin Rudge hardcover books
1921136076New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1921. First edition. Small hardcover. First printing. 79 pages. A collection of poems and woodcuts by Stevenson. Printed at the Davos Press by Lloyd Osbourne who provides a preface. An about very good copy with some wear to the spine label and illustrated label on the front cover and some tanning to the endpapers. No dust jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1921D16981London: Chatto & Windus 1921. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. pp xxii 80. Original navy blue gilt-stamped cloth. Each poem is illustrated with a small corresponding woodcut by the author. New edition of a book first printed at the Davos Press by Lloyd Osbourne when he was only twelve. A fresh copy. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
6771LONDON CHATTO 1921. GOOD-VERY GOOD. LONDON, CHATTO, 1921 unknown books
1903333534New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. Later edition. The Dynamiter was written in collaboration with Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson. Very good with faded spine cracked front gutter and sticker to inside front cover. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
19742506San Francisco: Westwinds Books 1974. First Edition. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards. Fine. 38 pages. 19.5 x 13. 5 cm. Limited edition of 950 copies - two-color frontispiece portrait of author. With an intriguing introductory by author Brian McGinty - giving the reader a glimpse into the years Stevenson lived in this northern California area. A fascinating survey of Napa Valley in the late 1880's. Copies printed at Cranium Press San Franciso. Decorative papers by Brian Day. Pristine copy. Westwinds Books hardcover books
19113355San Francisco: Paul Elder; The Tomoye Press 1911. First edition thus. First edition thus. 12mo. Original fine paper pictorial wrappers with cover stamped in light green dark green and orange silk ties. Attractive and scarce work designed by John Henry Nash with wood cut designs. In original color printed envelope. Book and envelope are very fine. Scarce. <br/><br/> Paul Elder; The Tomoye Press unknown books
1882146511882. New York: Henry Holt and Company 1882. Undated endpaper ads. Original mustard yellow cloth decorated in black. First American hardbound edition issued as No. 141 in the Leisure Hour Series; George Munro's pirated "Seaside Library" edition with triple-column text in a magazine-sized format was listed in Publisher's Weekly a week earlier -- though actual dates of publication are not known. NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS published in the U. K. as Stevenson's only multi-volume first edition consists of "The Suicide Club" three loosely-connected tales "The Rajah's Diamond" four loosely-connected tales "The Pavilion on the Links" plus three short French tales. Calder has observed that although RLS was very fond of these tales himself they "rest uneasily in a limbo between fantasy and psychological realism." This is a clean attractive copy in fine condition -- quite remarkable for one of these delicate pale-colored volumes of the Leisure Hour Series the same series that contains the first American editions of most of Thomas Hardy's novels. Beinecke 142; Princeton 17A; Queen's Quorum 11 "Conan Doyle considered The Pavilion on the Links 'the very model of dramatic narrative'". unknown books
19221311503New York: Current Opinion 1922. Hardcover. 12mo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine grey with black print; Boards in grey paper with black print soiled spine smudging wear to corners and spine caps rear hinge tear at top of spine; Text block has grey-tinted top edge spotting and mild tanning to endpapers mild age-toning to paper name in ink on front flyleaf; 400 pages frontispiece port. 1311503. FP New Rockville Stock. Current Opinion hardcover books
19769025381New York: Limited Editions Club 1976. Hardcover. Fine. Clarke Hutton. Bound in publisher's original cloth covered boards. Spine and covers stamped in gilt. One of 2000 numbered copies designed by Eugene M. Ettenberg made at The Garamond Press. Illustrations by Clarke Hutton. Signed by Hutton. Fine condition in matching slipcase which is worn and chipped at the edges and spine. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover books
188250220New York: Henry Holt & Co 1882. First American edition; # 141 of the Leisure Hour Series. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. New York: Henry Holt & Co 1882. First American edition; # 141 of the Leisure Hour Series. 329 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Mustard yellow black - and gilt-stamped cloth. Light wear to covers at head and heel; front hinge strengthened; bookplate on front pastedown; ownerÕs signature and date of Dec. 1882 in ink on title-page; bottom and fore-edges of Contents page chipped else clean and tight. Over all a nice looking copy of a scarce first. Very good/No dust jacket. Insurance required to ship this item. Henry Holt & Co hardcover books
1903183525New York: Charles Scribners Sons 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. Later. Very good plus. Hardcover cover and foredges soiled spine faded rubbing of spine ends and corners sticker inside front cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Charles Scribners Sons hardcover books
1976TB26016Avon Conn.: The Limited Editions Club 1976. Limited Editions. Fine in gilt decorated yellow cloth covered boards with a gilt on green title label on the spine. A quarto measuring 11" by 7". In the publisher's original glassine dust jacket. Both the book and its jacket are contained within a near fine paper covered slip case with one corner of the case cracked and repaired. This copy is identified as number 380 on the last page of text out of only 2000 copies printed for the members of The Limited Editions Club. Additionally this copy is signed by the illustrator Clarke Hutton. 246 pages of text illustrated by drawings by Clarke Hutton. With an introduction by Norman H. Strouse. Laid-in at the front of the book is the publisher's 8 page monthly letter describing this title. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
188958504London: Chatto & Windus 1889. Large Paper Edition no. 76 of 100 copies. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Original white cloth. Small rust mark on front board toning of endleaves else a Fine copy. Large Paper Edition no. 76 of 100 copies. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Beinecke 145 Chatto & Windus unknown books
188414294London: Chatto and Windus 1884. 'New edition'. Full red morocco binding with elaborate gilt decorated spine. AEG. Marbled eps. Gilt dentelles. VG sun oxidized section to boards. 328 pp adverts at rear. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chatto and Windus hardcover books
