The Faith of Robert Louis Stevenson by John Kelman - 2009-04-10

Oliphant Anderson, 1908. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1908. Fourth Edition. 301 pages. No dust jacket. Dark blue cloth. Heavy tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Heavier tanning to text block edges and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have major rubbing and edge wear with visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and distinctive rubbing to spine.

Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier, 1903. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1903. No Edition Remarks. 301 pages. No dust jacket. Blue and white cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to boards. Marks overall. Textblock is shaky. Boards are noticeably bowed.

Oliphants, Edinburgh. 1922. 6th edn. Hardback without dustwrapper. 8vo xvi pp302. Orig blue cloth gilt to spine, blind stamped to front board. Spine darkened, front board mottled, worn & bumped head & tail of spine. G+

Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier. Very Good. 1908. Hardcover. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Light rubbing to corners, some tanning to text. .

Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier, 1904. 2nd edition, with new preface. 302pp, blue cloth boards with white cloth spine. Flyleaf removed, label on inner board and one stamp to rear of title page, a couple of light pencil marks, otherwise clean.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1904. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

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Edinburgh/London: Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier, 1912. Hardback. The Faith of Robert Louis Stevenson. Foxing to end inside covers. Slight wear to top and bottom edge of spine and corners of cloth. Marks to edges of cloth. Browning to spine. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: Religion and the Man. Subjectivity. Actor and Preacher. The Child. The Man of Books. Revolt and Originality. The Gift of Vision. The Instinct of Travel. Sympathy and Appreciation. Manliness and Health. The 'Great Taks of Happiness'. Stevenson and His Times. General Index. Index to References and Quotations From Stevenson's Writings. 302 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). 5th Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Harback.

Edinburgh: Oliphant Anderson and Ferrier, 1903.. 1st edition. "Its uncoventionality, its freedom from dogmatic expression, and the inseparable weaving of it into the warp and woof of his life's various activities, must appeal to many who have found themselves out of sympathy with the external forms of modern Christianity, though in heart they have remained true to its spirit." (author's foreword). Pp.xvi/302, embossed owner's address to front free endpaper, owner's name to inner endpaper. Blue cloth boards, white spine with original leather title label. G+.