The Wrong Box

viii+244+[4 ae] pages. Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5") bound in original publisher's brownish olive green with gilt lettering on the spine and a light yellow label on the cover with lettering in black. The ad, torn from a newspaper placed on the cover. First American edition. The Wrong Box is a black comedy novel co-written by Robert Louis Stevenson… Read more about this item

London: Cassell and Company, 1889. [Mystery novel] FIRST EDITION, noted in several important crime checklists. Crown octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[iv]; 283; [1], blank; [16], catalogue (dated January 1889). Publisher's red cloth, titled in black and gilt. 'Swan' patterned endpapers. Internally clean, inside paper joints parted, and signature of Wyville Thomson. Spine a little cocked, some acceptable rubbing and… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Son, 1889. [Comic Novel] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.[II]; VII; [I], blank; 244; [II] blank; [IV], publisher's advertisements; [II], blank. Publisher's brown cloth lettered in gilt to spine, title lettered in blue mounted on paper stamp. Toning to edges of textblock, spotting on pages throughout, somewhat shaken, rolling to top and bottom… Read more about this item

London: Heinemann, in association with Chatto & Windus, Cassell & Co. and Longmans, Green & Co, 1925. The Skerryvore Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxi, 354 pages; 21 cm.Contents: The wrong… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. First American edition. 244, [ 4 pp. ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Olive brown cloth, paper label in yellow and torn ad on front cover. Fine. First American edition. 244, [ 4 pp. ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. CBEL III., p. 521; McKay 500; Hagen p. 357; Beinecke 500

London: Longmans Green & Company Limited, 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This copy re-bound for the New Zealand Assembly Library (Now Parliamentary Library with Ads removed. Brown cloth with the Assembly libraries gilt device to the front board and gilt titles and library device to spine. Boards are… Read more about this item

BiblioLife, 2009-04-10. Hardcover. Used:Good.

BiblioLife, 2009-04-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. First American edition. Small octavo. 244, [2], [4, undated publisher's ads] pp. Publisher's olive cloth with gilt spine lettering, front over with printed yellow paper label. Most of "newspaper ad" on front cover studiously scrapped away and book is slighyly cocked. Else, a very good copy.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. First American edition. 244 pp., 4 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. Olive green cloth, paper labels on front cover. Backstrip faded, spine ends and corners bumped. First American edition. 244 pp., 4 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. CBEL III., p. 521

Longmans, Green and Co, 1919. Hardcover. Good. 1919. New Impression. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild… Read more about this item

STEVENSON, Robert Louis and OSBOURNE, Lloyd. The Wrong Box. Orig. red cloth. London: Longmans, Green, 1889. First edition. A very good copy.

Amereon Ltd, 1984-06. Hardcover. Good.

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012-07-09. Paperback. Used:Good.

Dover Pubns. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. (Brothers, Uncles, Inheritance)

1889. STEVENSON, Robert Louis, and OSBOURNE, Lloyd. THE WRONG BOX. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. First American edition. Pink cloth with 2 labels (title, and reproduction of the newspaper ad. that figures in the story). Somewhat soiled with spotting on the spine. (Gerstley 42A).

1889. STEVENSON, Robert Louis, and OSBOURNE, Lloyd. THE WRONG BOX. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. First American edition. Olive green cloth, 2 paper labels. Extremes slightly worn. A very good copy. (Gerstley 42A).

Longmans, Green, and Co., 1889 spine fading, edgewar Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. First American edition. 244 pp., 4 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in light rown cloth, paper labels on front cover. Spine ends and corners bumped, else very good. Signed J.P. Adams Sandwich, Ills. First American edition. 244 pp., 4 pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. CBEL III., p. 521

CreateSpace, 2011-04-27. Paperback. Good.