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19152286227George W. Jacobs and Company 1915. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Abbott Elenore Plaisted. Ink gift note on front endpaper ink stamp crossed out on copyright page boards a bit soiled. 1915 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 332 pp. 8vo. Color plates by Elenore Plaisted Abbott. "Seventeen-year-old David Balfour's villainous uncle has him kidnapped in order to steal his inheritance. David escapes only to fall into the dangerous company of rebels who are resisting British redcoats in the Scottish highlands. George W. Jacobs and Company hardcover books
1886WRCLIT80207London: Cassell & Company 1886. Original green cloth. Folding map. Cloth somewhat faded and soiled three small splashmarks on lower board inner hinges cracking some foxing to map prelims and endleaves small pale shadow of a circulating library label on upper board; a sound copy in half morocco slipcase and chemise. First ordinary U.K. edition second "issue" with the corrected forms of the text in the requisite places. This copy has the 4 leaf form of the adverts dated '5G-7.86." BEINECKE 382. PRIDEAUX p .46-7. Cassell & Company hardcover books
58542New York: M. J. Ivers & Co n.d. Map. 2 ff. 172 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. Some marginal chipping and loss at spine ends. Generally clean and sound. Map. 2 ff. 172 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. In its size and pagination this appears to correspond to Beinecke 384 published by Munro just two weeks after the first American edition with one of Stevenson's requested corrections to the text; here with the imprint and wrappers of M.J. Ivers & Co.<br/>An interesting Stevenson variant. Not in Beinecke M. J. Ivers & Co unknown books
1938TB26015New York: The Limited Editions Club 1938. Limited Edition. Fine in red cloth covered boards with beveled edges with the edges of the text block stained red. A small quarto measuring 9 5/8" by 6 1/4" with the black leather title label missing from the spine. Without a dust jacket; however the book is contained in a very good paper covered slip case which is worn at the edges of its opening end. This copy is identified as number 1280 on the last page of text out of only 1500 copies printed for the members of The Limited Editions Club. Additionally this copy is signed by the illustrator Hans Alexander Mueller. 237 pages of text illustrated by wood cuts by Hans Alexander Mueller. With an introduction by Christopher Morley. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
192729829New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1927. 8vo pp. xii 289; illustrations by N.C. Wyeth; original black cloth pictorial cover label spine gilt pictorial endpapers; a bit shaken cloth faded and rubbed ink notations on half-title and verso of rear endpaper; a good copy. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1886217653London: Cassell & Co 1886. First edition second issue with line 11 on p. 40 reading "pleasure"; ads dated "5.G-7.86. Folding map. viii 311 1; 8 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth. Spine a little darkened covers slightly discolored spine tips very lightly rubbed slight toning to edges of text. First edition second issue with line 11 on p. 40 reading "pleasure"; ads dated "5.G-7.86" Folding map. viii 311 1; 8 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. Beinecke 381 Cassell & Co unknown books
1886WRCLIT35660London: Cassell & Company 1886. Original red cloth. Folding map. First ordinary U.K.edition first "issue" with the earliest forms of the text in the requisite places. Cloth rather faded and soiled several small nicks to spine extremities small sticker residue on free endsheet and Smith's blindstamp in corner of free endsheet inner hinges cracking slightly. A sound but ordinary copy. BEINECKE 378. Cassell & Company hardcover books
1886WRCLIT58350London: Cassell & Company 1886. Early 20th century polished calf spine gilt extra gilt labels t.e.g. gilt 'RLS' device on each board spine of original cloth binding bound in rear. Folding map. Spine extremities lightly worn terminal catalogue not bound in otherwise a very good copy. First edition second "issue" with the three alterations to the text requested by Stevenson. BEINECKE 378. Cassell & Company hardcover books
19602280203Whitman Publishing Company 1960. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. Vanderlaan Si. Pages lightly toned a few pages dog-eared. 1960 Hard Cover. 212 pp. Adapted from the Walt Disney production of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure story. Illustrated by Si Vanderlaan. Whitman Publishing Company hardcover books
1897001845Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates 1897. Stevenson Robert Louis. KIDNAPPED. Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates c. 1896. Near Fine bright re-issue of this great classic published in America only ten years after the original first edition. Printed on quality watermarked paper and housed in a publisher's binding blocked in red blue and gilt. Very clean tight hinges no previous ownership marks. A terrific gift book. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine. Henry T. Coates Hardcover books
19221311506New 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 exposed corners tattered spine caps wear to edges hinge tears in front and rear; Text block has grey-tinted top edge mild tanning to endpapers mild age-toning to paper name in ink on front flyleaf; viii 308 pages frontispiece port. 1311506. FP New Rockville Stock. Current Opinion hardcover books
1886140941285London: Cassell & Company Limited 1886. First Edition. Very Good. First edition first issue with "business" on page 40 line 11 and adverts at rear dated 5G. 4.86 and 5B. 4.86. Bound in publisher's original cloth ruled in blind with titles in gilt on the spine; with folding map at front. Very Good with light lean to spine and darkening to spine cloth cloth soiled front inner hinge repaired and rear inner hinge partially exposed pages toned. Cassell & Company, Limited unknown books
1986USTEKID03MELReader's Digest 1986. Very Good. Stevenson Robert Louis. Kidnapped. Pleasantville NY: Reader's Digest 1986. 221pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with soft gutter between half-title and title pages. Reader's Digest hardcover books
18861S-005Cassell & Co 1886 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. RARE FIRST EDITION RED CLOTH HARDCOVER w/CUSTOM SLIPCASE of ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON's "Kidnapped Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751". This is the first edition first issue with "business" on p. 40 line 11 and the ads dated 5.G.4.86 and 5.B.4.86. It was preceded only by the very rare copyright edition. Folding map. Viii 311pp. 17 pp.ad s. A very good copy with a vertical crease on the front cover and an inscription in black ink on black front end paper. In brown cloth custom-made slipcase. Cassell & Co, 1886 hardcover books
003269Cassell & Co. Limited. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition second state London 1886. With a folding map. Book very good a bit shelf-cocked some edgewear slight staining on boards slight rubbing along joints bookplate on front paste-down rear free end-paper very slightly loose at the top from rest of pages slight discoloration throughout a few pages. No DJ. Cassell & Co., Limited hardcover books
2120786Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co. Reissue. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. No date - late 19th century edition. Hinges just starting pencil scribbles on rear endpapers ink numbers & small bookseller plate on front endpapers. We have more books available by this author!. iv 262 pp. 8vo. Navy blue cloth gilt titles & red decorations top edge gilt decorated title page. Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co hardcover books
188618296London: Cassell & Company Limited 1886. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Folding frontispiece map two closed tears repaired. Blue cloth gilt. spine title First issue with 'business' on p. 40 and ads dated '5.G.4.86' and '5.B.4.86'. Wear to edges head and tail of spine and hingeselse a very good copy. Contemporary writing on front pastedown covered by card on which the writer Robert Cameron Rogers has mounted his armorial bookplate. Cassell & Company, Limited hardcover books
197859694New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good. 1978. Hardcover. Illustrated Junior Library Edition. 340 pages pictorial boards with gilt printing a clean very good copy. . Grosset & Dunlap hardcover books
20105Toulouse, Privat et Club Cévenol, collection "Bibliothèque Historique", 1991, 1 broché, couverture illustrée d'un dessin de Stevenson. in-8 de 216 pages, illustrations, photos, dessins de l'auteur ;
201110384Toulouse, Éditon Privat - club Cevenol, 1978 ; in-8, 222 pp., br. Bon état - broché - illustré de l'auteur - première éditon intégrale a partir du manuscrit de R.L. Stewenson.
20993Paulsen, 2023. In-8, broché, carte des constructions en garde légendée en regard, 249 pp. Très bon état à neuf.
189329630London: Cassell 1893. First Edition first state. Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell. 8vo pp. 277 plus advertisements. State 1. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Illustrated by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell. Cover somewhat soiled o/w VG. First English Edition published five days after the American. Cutler Stiles p. 140; Prideau 38. "5" changed to "6" p. ii; Beinecke 577. Cassell unknown books
189329580London Paris & Melbourne: Cassell & Co 1893. First British edition published 5 days after the New York edition; 8vo pp. x 2 277 16 ads; inserted map printed in blue black green and red; 28 full-p. illustrations included in the pagination; original pictorial blue cloth; very slight darkening of the spine else fine and bright. This copy has the price correction in ink in "Works by R. L. S." p. ii. Beinecke 576; Prideaux 38. <br/><br/> Cassell & Co hardcover books
1893143231893. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1893. Original tan cloth decorated in brown and black. First Edition published five days before the English one. This collection consists of "The Beach at Falesa" "The Bottle Imp" and "The Isle of Voices"; the middle one is one of Stevenson's weirdest tales -- a supernatural blend of Aladdin's lamp the monkey's paw and a game of hot potato. Included are 26 illustrations. This is a very good-plus copy of this busily-decorated volume with scarcely any wear but as usual for this cloth the spine is sunned. This American edition is not at all common: we see at least five English copies for every American one. Beinecke 575; Princeton 53. Provenance: armorial bookplate of Gilbert Burgess who was a literary and dramatic critic for London Sketch perhaps best-known for his interviews with Oscar Wilde. unknown books
1893138791893. Consisting of The Beach of Falesa / The Bottle Imp / The Isle of Voices. With Illustrations by Gordon Browne and W. Hatherell. London Paris & Melbourne: Cassell & Company 1893. 16 pp ads dated Mar 1893. Original blue-grey cloth pictorially decorated in gilt. First English Edition published five days after the American. "The Bottle Imp" is one of Stevenson's weirdest tales -- a supernatural blend of Aladdin's lamp the monkey's paw and a game of hot potato. As with most if not all copies the book's price on the preliminary ad leaf was raised by hand. Some copies have ads dated as early as Sept 1892; however since the book wasn't published until early April 1893 we would regard the ads in this copy March 1893 as "primary." This is a near-fine copy minor cracking of the rear endpaper spine very slightly darkened. Beinecke 577; Princeton 53A copies 2-3. unknown books
