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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (25 volumes)
by Robert Louis Stevenson (Author), Andrew Lang (Writer of introduction), Sidney Colvin (Editor)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus in association with Cassell and Co, 1911. Swanston ed. Hardcover. Good. [Fine binding] Swanston edition. Complete in 25 volumes. 20 cm. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco over green linen boards. Gilt spine compartments. Top edges gilt. Leather a little dry. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. One volume missing rear cover (Catriona) Contents: I. Introduction by Andrew Lang; An Inland Voyage / Travels with a Donkey / A Mountain Town in France / Edinburgh Picturesque Notes; II. The Amateur Emigrant / the Old and New Pacific Capitals / the Silverado Squatters / Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers; III. Familiar Studies of Men and Books / the Body Snatcher; IV. New Arabian Nights; V. Dynamitrer / Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde / Thrawn Janet; VI. Treasure Island / Will o' the Mill / The Treasure of Franchard; VII. Prince Otto / The Wrong Box; VIII. The Black Arrow / Markheim; IX. Black Arroe / Markheim; X. The Misadventures of John Nicholson / Kidnapped; XI. Catriona (missing rear cover); XII. The Master of Ballantrae; XIII. The Wrecker; XIV. Child's Garden / Underwoods / Ballads / Songs of Travel / Additional Poems; XV. Deacon Brodie / Beau Austin / Admiral Guinea / Macaire; XVI. Records of a Family of Engineers / Additional memories and portraits / Later essays / Reflections and Remarks on Human Life / Lay Morals / Prayers; XVII. A Footnote to History / Island Nights' Entertainments; XVIII. IN the South Seas: I. The Marquesas, II. The Paumotus, III. The Eight Islands, IV. The Gilberts, V.The Gilberts - Apemama / Letters from Samoa; XIX. The Ebb-tide / Weir of Hermiston; XX. St Ives; XXI. The Story of a Lie / the Merry Men / Olalla / Heathercat / Great North Road / Young Chevalier / Fables; XXII. Pentland Rising / Sketches / College papers / 'Notes and essays, chiefly of the Road' / Criticisms / An Appeal to the Clergy / The Charity Bazaar / The Lightkeeper / On New Form of Intermittent Light / On the Thermal Influence of Forests / Essays of Travel / Stevenson at Play; XXIII. Letters Parts I-VI; XXIV. Letters Parts VII-X; XXV. Letters Parts XI-XIV / Account of the Death and Burial of R.L. Stevenson by Lloyd Osbourne / Address of R.L. Stevenson on the opening of the Road of Gratitude.
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- SequiturBooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2302150007
- Title
- The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (25 volumes)
- Author
- Robert Louis Stevenson (Author), Andrew Lang (Writer of introduction), Sidney Colvin (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Swanston ed
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus in association with Cassell and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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