Vailima letters, being correspondence addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin, November 1890-October 1894.
by Stevenson, Robert Louis, and Colvin, Sidney, Sir
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- G. Lightly marked and stamped ex-library copy, spine sunned, overall good condition./No Jacket
- Seller
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Methuen, 1895. hard cover with gilt lettering on spine and front cover with gilt to top page edges. G. Lightly marked and stamped ex-library copy, spine sunned, overall good condition./No Jacket. 3 leaves of tissue protected plates.
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- Seller
- Lost and Found Books
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 12550
- Title
- Vailima letters, being correspondence addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin, November 1890-October 1894.
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, and Colvin, Sidney, Sir
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover with gilt lettering on spine and front cover with gilt to top page edges
- Book Condition
- Used - G. Lightly marked and stamped ex-library copy, spine sunned, overall good condition.
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Pages
- xx, 366
- Keywords
- 19th century;��Authors, Scottish;��Colvin, Sidney, Sir;��Correspondence;��Stevenson, Robert Louis
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