The Cruise of the Janet Nichol" Among the South Sea Islands: A Diary by Stevenson, Mrs. Robert Louis - 1914

New York: Charles Scribner, 1914. Book. Good+. Hardcover. First American Edition, First printing.. New York: Charles Scribner, 1914. First American Edition, First printing. Good+/no dust jacket. First American edition, published October, 1914. Clean red buckram cloth boards with unchipped gold lettering on cover and spine. Tiny spots of wear to corner tips. Wonderful diary of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson (Fanny V. de G. Stevenson) as she and her husband traveled in the South Seas and encountered many challenges. Book is solid and clean, but has cracking to rear hinge which has been repaired. Pages and edges are clean - no previous owner markings. Illustrated with excellent photographs throughout. Preface by the author. 189 pages. A scarce book..

Seattle, WA.: Univ. Of Washington Press. VG/VG Pages: 205.. 2004. Hardcover..

NY: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS. 1914 TO COPYRIGHT & TITLE PAGE, COLOPHON PRESENT, NO "A". OWNER'S LABEL TO FRONT PASTE-DOWN. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1914.

Scribner's, January 1914. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. owner name on inside front cover; otherwise good unmarked copy; slight spine fading and dusted page end corners

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914.. 1914.. Very good. - Octavo, maroon cloth titled in gilt on spine & front cover. The covers are lightly bumped. The spine is slightly faded with a small white stain to the tail. x, [1] l. & 189 pp. B&W frontispiece & 24 B&W plates. There is an owner's bookplate on the front pastedown & a pencil name on the front endpaper. There are several surface tears to 1 plate & to the facing text page where they have stuck together & have been separated. There is scattered light foxing. Mild ex-library with dates stamped on the rear pastedown. An attractive copy in spite of its flaws. <p>First edition.

Sydney, University of New South Wales Press/University of Washington Press first edition - hard cover in dust jacket In April 1890 the steamer 'Janet Nichol' set off from Sydney for a three month trading voyage through the central and western Pacific. Aboard were seven white men, a crew of forty islanders, and one woman: a short-haired, barefoot, cigarette-smoking Ameri American, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, wife of the famous novelist. This is the story of that voyage. 220 x 162mm., pp. 205, sepia colour plates, Explanatory notes, further reading. H/cover in d.j. Contents, ""p.o. round blind name stamp"" ffep. VG+/VG ISBN: 0295983701

New York: Charles Scribner, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Out of print. Binding is cloth.

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.