Island Nights' Entertainments [FIRST EDITION]; Consisting of The Beach of Falesa, The Bottle Imp, The Isle of Voices

STEVENSON, Robert Louis

Verlag: Cassell and Co, London, 1893

Beschreibung

8vo. Original green publisher's cloth. Gilt lettering and embossment on spine and front cover. 28 illustrations, frontispiece with tissue guard, color map. xii, 280, [16]. Publisher's ads in rear, 7 G-3.93. Minor shelf wear. Bottom right corner of front cover is quite scuffed and appears white. A section has been cut from the top of the blank second endpaper. Internal price corrected by hand, indicating a first issue. An excellent copy. This is a first edition, first issue of Stevenson's classic collection of novellas. (Prideaux 38) This copy is from the estate of Rex Maughan (1936-2021), major Robert Louis Stevenson collector and archivist who, as Chairman of the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, greatly contributed to the preservation of Stevenson's estate in Valima, Samoa. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 6347

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Island Nights' Entertainments [FIRST EDITION...

Verlag: Cassell and Co, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1893

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very good

Auflage: First Edition, first issue.