The Master Of Ballantrae

Pleasantville, New York:: Reader's Digest, 1995.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: black binding with purple at the spine, gilt text and decoration; Near Fine condition.. 8vo (9.25 inches tall) . Pale olive endpapers. Description: This is from the Reader's Digest World's Best Reading series. Illustrated in color by Walter Paget. These paintings originally appeared in a 1911 British edition of this… Read more about this item

Everyman's Library, 1992. New/Perfect. New, shrinkwrapped copyBoth the novels in this edition deal with division and duality Full of romance, excitement and adventure, they present a sense of moral ambiguity coupled with a deep feeling for Scotland and its historyPublisher 373 pp

The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson (author of Treasure Island, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Kidnapped, the Black Arrow) Hardcover First US Edition - First State Charles Scribner's Sons 1889. No preface and 2 pages of adds to the back. Includes 10 plate illustrations including a frontispiece flanking the title page. (The true first edition was published by… Read more about this item

The Limited Editions Club, 1965. Limited. Hardcover. Used - Like New. First Edition Thus, First Printing (Copy #255 of 1,500). Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1965. Octavo. Blue and green plaid cloth boards stamped in gold in blue paper over boards slipcase stamped in gold. Signed by artist Lynd Ward on limitation page in back. Book is… Read more about this item

Red cloth covers with gilt on spine. Text block has gilt top. B&W photo of author as frontispiece, protective tipped-in tissue intact. Cover has some staining and wear. Pages are age tanned with some stains. Bookseller sticker on front endpaper.

"The Master of Ballantrae" - A Winters's Tale by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. 1889 1st edition, 1st printing (with publisher's catalog at the back dated July, 1889 and no printing designation stated on the title page); Cassell & Company; London. Decorative floral end papers. From a review: "Stevenson's brooding historical romance demonstrates his most abiding theme - the elemental struggle between… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1950. Hardcover. Good. Pleasant red cloth collins edition of Stevenson's historical novel set during the Jacobite uprising. With b/w illustrations by J. K. Maxton. No date but c. 1950. Lean to spine. Rubbing to edges. Contents clean and binding sound, Good.

London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1889. First Edition, Early Issue. Leather bound. Near fine. First edition of The Master of Ballantrae by Robert Louis Stevenson, published in London in 1889.. Octavo, 332pp. Three-quarter brown morocco. Four raised bands, title in gilt on spine. Matching marbled paper boards and endpapers. All edges gilt. An early issue of the first… Read more about this item

NY: Cosmopolitan Magazine. Medallion Edition VG- to G+/na. Softcover. Some rubbing & edgewear; few scuffs; opens hard to couple spots; yellowing and some foxing; otherwise overall clean. 308 pages

[New York]: Limited Editions Club, 1965. Hardcover. About Fine in a close to Fine slipcase. Lynd Ward. Large octavo (6-1/4" x 10-3/8") bound in the blue, green, and black tartan of the Black Watch. Introduction by G. B. Stern. Illustrated with color lithographs drawn on the stone by Lynd Ward. Copy #1087 of 1500 copies SIGNED by the… Read more about this item

The Folio Society, 2006. 8vo, 252pp. Colour illustrations. A near fine hardback copy in a very good slipcase.

Thomas Nelson and Sons. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good ; No jacket. No date. Circa 1920s. Balmoral Edition. Small hardcover, 4.2 x 6.35 inches, has red cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and blind-stamped thistle illustration on front cover and spine. Black and white frontispiece portrait of the author has tissue guard. Works separately paginated: 268 + 124 +15… Read more about this item

Watermill. Softcover. Fair. 1987. Minor wear on the covers along the edges, especially at the corners. Small 1/2 inch tear on the back cover, 3/4 of the way down from the top. Another small 1/2 inch tear on the first page inside the back cover "About the Author"almost at the bottom. There is a price written in pencil… Read more about this item

The Easton Press, The Collector's Library of Famous Editions (1965). First Edition thus; Collector's Edition. Illustrated by Lynd Ward. Issued w/o dj. Used - Fine, "as new" condition. Appears unopened / unread. Binding and text block are tight, bright, and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Bound in full (genuine) leather with hubbed spine. All edges gilt. Embossed in… Read more about this item

London, UK: The Folio Society, 2006. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Baker Smith, Grahame. 252pp. Bound in strong red cloth with extensive gilt blocking decorations. 8vo. Volume and slipcase still in publisher's shrink wrap, so never opened or touched, fine condition.

Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Pleasantville, New York: Reader's Digest, 1995. This complete, unedited and handsome edition of Stevenson's famous adventure novel was first published in 1888. This handsome edition includes a frontis color portrait of the author by John Singer Sargent and color illustration throughout by Walter Paget (most famous as the Sherlock Holmes illustrator). The book is in As New condition. It… Read more about this item

New York: Current Literature Publsihing Co., 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 1/2 x 7 in. Red cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; minor wear, covers clean, upper edge darkened. Binding tight and text unmarked. Fiction. Stax.

New York: The Judge Company, 1909. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Some marks to rear pastedown endpaper. Some age toning to pages. Otherwise clean throughout. Paper label on spine with a chipped corner. Red cloth cover intact with edgewear and worn corners/spine ends. 308 pages. Please see image.

Airmont Publishing. Very Good. 1964. Mass Market Paperback. B000JUT8YA . Mass Market Paperback in Very Good condition with a tight binding and a clean, unmarked text. Cover scuffing and edgewear. "The Master of Ballantrae is a tale of bitter hatred between two Scotish brothers who fight on opposite sides of the Stuart uprising of 1745 and maintain… Read more about this item