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Robert Louis Stevenson

Treasure Island

Cassell & Company, Limited

1883

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Description

First edition early issue of Stevenson's Treasure Island.

  • Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish).
  • London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1883.
  • 292, [8] pages.
  • Color cartographic frontispiece with tissue guard. 
  • Bound in original sage green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, black coated endpapers and uncut edges.
  • Housed in custom green cloth clamshell with gilt spine lettering.

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Faded ownership inscription to half-title page, dated October 30, 1883.

"First edition" in faint blue ink to verso of front fly leaf.

Hinges repaired.

Binding with light bumping to corners and spine ends.

A bit of faint soiling.

A touch of toning to spine.

Leaves with occasional soiling to margins.

Repair to corner of rear flyleaf.

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 inches / 19.05 cm
Width: 4.75 inches / 12.06 cm

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Novels, English literature and history

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