The Novels And Tales Of Robert Louis Stevenson,
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905. Hardcover. Twenty-six volumes, complete; octavo; illustrated with frontispieces; gilt ruled red cloth, top edge gilt, spines decorated and lettered in gilt, fore edges untrimmed; An unusually bright set;. Near fine. Item #16281
The volumes are as follows; Contents: I. New Arabian nights. --II. Treaure Island. --III. More new Arabian nights: The dynamiter, written in collaboration with Mrs. Stevenson. The story of a lie. --IV. Prince Otto. Island Nghts' Entertainments. Father Damien. --V. Kidnapped. --VI. David Balfour: a Sequel to Kidnapped. --VII. The Merry Men and other tales and fables. The Srange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. --VIII. The Black Arrow. The misadventures of John Nicholson. The body-snatcher. --IX. The Master of Ballantrae. --X. The Wrecker, written in collaboration with L. Osbourne. --XI. The Wrong Box, written in collaboration with L. Osbourne. The Ebb Tide, written in collaboration with L. Osbourne. --XII. An Inland Voyage. Travels with a Donkey. Edinburgh, picturesque notes. --XIII. Virginibus Puerisque and other papers. Memories and Portraits. --XIV. Familiar studies of men and books. Miscellaneous papers. --XV. The Amateur Emigrant. Across the plains. The Silverado Squatters. --XVI. A Child's Garden of Verses. Underwoods. Ballads. --XVII. Vailima Letters: correspondence addressed to Sidney Colvin. --XVIII. Memoir of Fleming Jenkin. Records of a family of engineers. --XIX. In the South Seas. A foot-note to history. --XX. Wier of Hermiston. The plays of W. E. Henley and R. L. Stevenson. Fables. XXI. St. Ives: being the adventures of a French prisoner in England. --XXII. Sketches. Criticisms, etc. --XXIII & XXIV Letters to his families and friends. --XXV & XXVI. Life of Robert Louis Stevenson / by Graham Balfour.
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