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The Works of... With an introduction by Andrew Lang. An Inland Voyage. Travels with a Donkey. A Mountain Town in France. Edinburgh. The Amateur Emigrant. The Old and New Pacific Capitals. The Silverado Squatters. Virginibus Puerisque. Familiar Studies of Men and Books. The Body-Snatcher. New Arabian Nights. Literary Papers. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Thrawn Janet. Treasure Island. Will o'the Mill. The Treasure of Franchard. Prince Otto. The Wrong Box. The Black Arrow. Markheim. Memories and Portraits. Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin. The Misadventure of John Nicholson. Kidnapped. Catriona. The Master of Ballantrae. The Wrecker. A Childs Garden of Verses. Underwoods. Ballads. Songs of Travel. Additional Poems.Deacon Brodie. Beau Austin. Admiral Guinea. Macaire. Records of a Family of Engineers. Additional Memories and Portraits. Later Essays. Lay Morals. Prayers Written for Family Use at Vailima. A Footnote to History. Island Nights' Entertainments. In the South Seas. Letters from Samoa. The Ebb Tide. Weir of
by STEVENSON, Robert Louis
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus, in association with Cassell and Company, William Heinemann, and Longmans, Green and Company, 1911-12.. Swanston edition, no. 45 of 2,060 sets. Twenty five volumes. 8vo. Publisher's red buckram, gilt lettered to the spines, top edge gilt. Frontispieces. Some light wear and sunning to the spines, spotting to the front and rear leaves of most volumes, a decent set overall.
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- Title
- The Works of... With an introduction by Andrew Lang. An Inland Voyage. Travels with a Donkey. A Mountain Town in France. Edinburgh. The Amateur Emigrant. The Old and New Pacific Capitals. The Silverado Squatters. Virginibus Puerisque. Familiar Studies of Men and Books. The Body-Snatcher. New Arabian Nights. Literary Papers. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Thrawn Janet. Treasure Island. Will o'the Mill. The Treasure of Franchard. Prince Otto. The Wrong Box. The Black Arrow. Markheim. Memories and Portraits. Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin. The Misadventure of John Nicholson. Kidnapped. Catriona. The Master of Ballantrae. The Wrecker. A Childs Garden of Verses. Underwoods. Ballads. Songs of Travel. Additional Poems.Deacon Brodie. Beau Austin. Admiral Guinea. Macaire. Records of a Family of Engineers. Additional Memories and Portraits. Later Essays. Lay Morals. Prayers Written for Family Use at Vailima. A Footnote to History. Island Nights' Entertainments. In the South Seas. Letters from Samoa. The Ebb Tide. Weir of
- Author
- STEVENSON, Robert Louis
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Chatto and Windus, in association with Cassell and Company, William Heinemann, and Longmans, Green and Company
- Date Published
- 1911-12.
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- Literature Sets
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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