Treasure Island Hardcover - 2009 - 1st Edition
by Robert Louis Stevenson; John Lawrence (Illustrator)
Readers are invited to relive one of the greatest adventure stories of all time in this stunning, unabridged edition featuring bold, dynamic woodcuts by celebrated artist John Lawrence.
About this book
Traditionally considered a coming-of-age story, Treasure Island is the classic pirate tale, known for its superb atmosphere, character and action. It is one of the most frequently dramatised of all novels. The influence of Treasure Island on popular perception of pirates is vast, including treasure maps with an "X", schooners, the Black Spot, tropical islands, and one-legged seamen with parrots on their shoulders.
First Edition Identification
Treasure Island was first published as a book by Cassell and Company of London in 1883. First editions have 1883 as the year of publication on the title page with the copyright page left blank. First editions also contain multiple points of issue, including
(but not limited to): "Dead Man’s Chest" is uncapitalized on pages 2 and 7, “rain”
instead of “vain” in the last line of pg. 40, the “7” is missing from the
pagination on pg. 127, "worse" for "worst" in the third
line of pg. 197.
Details
- Title Treasure Island
- Author Robert Louis Stevenson; John Lawrence (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 272
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Candlewick Press (MA), Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date 2009-10-13
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780763644451 / 0763644455
- Weight 3.4 lbs (1.54 kg)
- Dimensions 11.9 x 8.1 x 1.3 in (30.23 x 20.57 x 3.30 cm)
- Ages 09 to 12 years
- Grade levels 4 - 7
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Library of Congress subjects Adventure and adventurers, Pirates
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009007338
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Media reviews
Citations
- Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2010, Page 0
- Publishers Weekly, 10/05/2009, Page 51
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