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Price: US$12.95 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: #52 of famous Vailima Edition. Spine faded with small water stain lower inside hinge area. Interior vg. A sound copy in blue cloth. New paper spine label. 608pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall
Seller: Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$16.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: This little book is the Biographical Edition of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson with a preface by Mrs Stevenson. It contains 345 pages with eight pages by Mrs. S. The condition of the book is near fine. The pages are clean and free of all marks, tears and folds. There is a book plate belonging to Pat Jenks on one of the free pages before the title page with "A form Scholarship prize for best scholarship in the Lower School. 1924" The red leatherette cover is stamped in gold on the front and spiine. It is free of soiling and rubbing. The corners are sharp and the binding is tight.
Seller: Grandma Gerene's Bookshop, Mt. Vernon, WA, U.S.A.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Description: First printing. Octavo (23.5cm). Green cloth, titled in gilt on spine; 327,[1]pp; frontispiece portrait. With an autograph letter tipped in (now detached). Straight, lightly rubbed, with stain to recto of frontispiece where letter was attached: Very Good. Colvin was Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum, and a close friend of Robert Louis Stevenson; he prepared collected editions of Stevenson's works and letters for publication. The letter, rubber-stamped 10 June 1912, reads: "Dear Sir, Several publishers have approached me about a book of reminiscences; but for the present it is not my intention to entertain any scheme of the kind. Yours faithfully, Sidney Colvin."
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Limited Edition. #311/1030 sets for distribution in the United States. Bound uniformly in iron blue linen cloth, with spine labels, all edges untrimmed, patterned endpapers, each volume Numbered on a preliminary colophon. All volumes present. A Fine set. Further details on request. Q10429
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$1046.96 + shipping
Description: Near fine set bound in full cloth with paper labels to the spines. Some slight wear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 26 volumes. Contents; 1. An inland voyage Travels with a donkey Edinburgh picturesque notes 1922 -- 2. Virginibus puerisque The amateur emigrant The Pacific capitals Silverado squatters 1922 -- 3. New Arabian nights The pavilion on the links and other tales 1922 -- 4. Familiar studies of men and books Literary papers 1922 -- 5. Treasure island Prince Otto 1922 -- 6. Deacon Brodie or The double life and other plays 1922 -- 7. The dynamiter Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The body-snatcher 1922 -- 8. A child's garden Under woods Ballads New poems 1922 -- 9. Kidnapped 1922 -- 10. Catrion the future adventures of David Balfour 1922 -- 11. The merry men and other tales Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin 1922 -- 12. Memories and portraits Random memories Records of a family of engineers 1922 -- 13. The black arrow The misadventures of John Nicholson 1922 -- 14. The master of Ballantrae The Great North Road 1922 -- 15. The wrong box Island nights' entertainments Father Damien 1922 -- 16. In the South Seas A footnote to history 1922 -- 17. The wrecker 1922 -- 18. The ebb-tide Weir of hermiston Heathercat The young chevalier 1922 -- 19. St. Ives 1923 -- 20-23. The letters of Robert Louis Stevenson / ed. by Sidney Colvin 1923 -- 24. Sketches, criticisms, lay morals and other essays 1923 -- 25. Juvenilia, moral emblems, fables and other papers 1923 -- 26. Miscellanea 1923. Subjects; Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) Dramatic works. English literature. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. 15 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$1150.00 + shipping
Description: Near fine set bound in full cloth with paper labels to the spines. Some slight wear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 26 volumes. Contents; 1. An inland voyage Travels with a donkey Edinburgh picturesque notes 1922 -- 2. Virginibus puerisque The amateur emigrant The Pacific capitals Silverado squatters 1922 -- 3. New Arabian nights The pavilion on the links and other tales 1922 -- 4. Familiar studies of men and books Literary papers 1922 -- 5. Treasure island Prince Otto 1922 -- 6. Deacon Brodie or The double life and other plays 1922 -- 7. The dynamiter Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The body-snatcher 1922 -- 8. A child's garden Under woods Ballads New poems 1922 -- 9. Kidnapped 1922 -- 10. Catrion the future adventures of David Balfour 1922 -- 11. The merry men and other tales Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin 1922 -- 12. Memories and portraits Random memories Records of a family of engineers 1922 -- 13. The black arrow The misadventures of John Nicholson 1922 -- 14. The master of Ballantrae The Great North Road 1922 -- 15. The wrong box Island nights' entertainments Father Damien 1922 -- 16. In the South Seas A footnote to history 1922 -- 17. The wrecker 1922 -- 18. The ebb-tide Weir of hermiston Heathercat The young chevalier 1922 -- 19. St. Ives 1923 -- 20-23. The letters of Robert Louis Stevenson / ed. by Sidney Colvin 1923 -- 24. Sketches, criticisms, lay morals and other essays 1923 -- 25. Juvenilia, moral emblems, fables and other papers 1923 -- 26. Miscellanea 1923. Subjects; Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) Dramatic works. English literature. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. 15 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$1858.95 + shipping
Description: All 26 volumes Very Good in boards. This set is number 941 from a limited edition of 1060 copies. Front hinge starting on volume 1, 2. Creasing on spine of volume 3. Several pages still attached at top edge throughout all 24 volumes. Light scratching on spines of volume 11 and 22. Light scratch on front panel of volume 18. Small open tears on spine label of volume 13 and 22. Small water stains on spine labels of volume 16, 17, 19, 25. Small closed tears on top of title page of volume 1.
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.