SOME LETTERS BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HORACE TOWNSEND.. This item is unavailable.
Published by New York: Ingalls Kimball, 1902.
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
Condition: Used
£ 19.24
Item description from seller
Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). 44, [1] pages. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 14.75cm. Lacks slipcase with which it was apparently issued. No dust jacket (as issued?). White cloth spine with blue boards have some soiling and staining; front board decorated with Arts & Crafts style flower design and border stamped in white; spine head scuffed with small cloth loss at frayed heel; board corners worn. Gilt top edge; deckle fore-edge and bottom edge. Toning to endpapers; past bookseller's boldly written ink price notation at front pastedown's top left; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Frontispiece b/w portrait of Stevenson by Sir William B. Richmond with tissue guard sheet; facsimile letter tipped-in between pages 32-33; Cheltenham [Press] colophon on unpaged recto opposite page 44.
Seller Inventory # CVA-00226
Bibliographic details
- Title
- SOME LETTERS BY ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HORACE TOWNSEND.
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. Trevor Haddon [Arthur Trevor Haddon], 1864-1941 (correspondent). Horace Townsend, 1859-1922 (Introduction). Ingalls Kimball [Hannibal Ingalls Kimball], 1874-1933 (publisher).
- Publisher
- New York: Ingalls Kimball, 1902.
- Binding
- Hardcover
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