Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
SIMPSON, E. Blantyre
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1898
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8vo. Cloth. Gilt lettering on spine and cover and gilt top edge. 326 pp. plus ads Minor shelf wear. Hinges overopened. Bookplate on front free endpaper. This is an antique biography of Stevenson, focusing on his upbringing in Edinburgh which informed much of his work. 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. Seller Inventory # 3126
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Title: Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, London
Publication Date: 1898
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good
Edition: 2nd edition.
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Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
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Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Blown cloth with gilt titles. Some handling wear and marks including rubbed hinges, edges and corners. Cracked internal spine hinges. Detached front end paper, mostly clean inside. A good reading copy. Seller Inventory # 051126
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Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
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Seller: Mr Mac Books (Ranald McDonald) P.B.F.A., Thornhill, United Kingdom
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Hardback Rubbed cloth covers with wear at spine ends. Browned and foxed end papers. Owners name on front end paper. Sprinkling of foxing on a few pages. 326 pages Wt 0.6 Kg Good. Seller Inventory # 15675
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Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1898
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second edition. 326 pages. Seller Inventory # 71at
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Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
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Hodder & Stoughton, 1913
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Seller: Old Friends Used Books, Manchester, CT, U.S.A.
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Third Edition. Very good condition book, clean and tight. [1206]. Seller Inventory # 008327
Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days. Illustrated.
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Seller: Patrik Andersson, Antikvariat., Lund, Sweden
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London; Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. 20,5x16 cm. Vi, (1, 1 blank), 293, (1) pp. + 21 tipped-in plates, mainly photographic ones. Publisher's red cloth, no dustjacket. Spine ends and corners are a bit bumped. Boards, the top and fore-edges are slightly soiled. Contents are clean and bright. Seller Inventory # 22149
Robert louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
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Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1913
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Seller: J. W. Mah, Burnaby, BC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 3rd. (UK) Stated 3rd edition.(The book originally appearred in 1898). Ownership stamp to endpaper and to inside fron cover, pages clean, a touch of rubbing to cover cloth, lower cover corners bumped, fine paper splits to hinges but holding, the plates facing 176 and 224 and its tissue paper are missing or damaged, Good only used copy, no dust jacket. possibly as published. Marron cloth with gold titles,294pp, tissue-protected frontis portrait of Stevenson, and 20 tissue-protected plates of which two are damaged (torn with portions missing). The illustrations are: 1. frontis portrait of RLS, 2. The Manse 3. Howard Place (facing page 16), 4. Stevenson and his father (p32), 5. Stevenson's mother (48), 6. Heriot Row (64), 7. Rev Lewis Balfour (80), 8. Edinburgh High School (96), 9. RLS (112), 10. Swanton Cottage (128), 11. Allison Cunningham (144), 12. Pentland Hils (160), 13. RLS (`176) missing, 14. Swanston (1920, 15. Calton Hill (208), 16. Edingburgh Academy (224) damaged, 17. The Castle (240), 18. Edinburgh University (256), 19. RLS Advocate (272), 20. Parliament Hall (276), 21. Corstorphine Hill (284). This is a biography of Robert Louis Stevenson, an account of his parentage and early life in Edinburgh, where he trained a a lawyer. Eve Blantyre Simpson was a Scottish writer who died in 1920. Simpson toured as an author in the United States and Canada in 1899. (2.3 JM HOZ 401/5 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Seller Inventory # 06752
Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
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Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Very good Chipped cloth spine in tact but damged, cracked hinge, minor writing on front inside panel, clean text with several phot plates, mild discoloring on a few text margins, gold stamped cloth covers are worn on corners. Seller Inventory # 195934
Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days
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Hodder & Stoughton London 1913, 1913
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Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
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294pp. 8vo Illustrated with tipped-in black and white plates with tissue guards Gilt decorated red cloth Spine and cover edges sunned else Near Fine/no dj. Seller Inventory # 13734062603
Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh Days (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the early life of Robert Louis Stevenson, detailing his childhood and adolescence in Edinburgh, Scotland. The author delves into Stevenson's relationship with his family, particularly his father, a lighthouse engineer and devout Presbyterian, whose influence shaped Stevenson's own religious and philosophical views. The book also examines the writer's early literary influences and inspirations, tracing the development of his unique style and themes. Through a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes and historical context, this book offers a captivating portrait of a literary giant in the making, shedding light on the formative experiences that would shape his future masterpieces. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331328452_0
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