An Inland Voyage
by Stevenson, Robert Louis; Crane, Walter
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
C Kegan, Paul and Co.. First edition published by C Kegan, Paul and Co. in 1876. This is a near fine copy. The boards are in exceptionally clean condition and the binding is square and tight. The is some toning to the spine but very little wear to the boards or pages. There is a previous owner's contemporary bookplate to the inside board. A small number of the preliminary pages are lightly foxed. The frontispiece is by Walter Crane. Robert Louis Stevenson's first published book, being an account of his travels through France and Belgium on a canoe. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1876.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Plantagenet King (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003145
- Title
- An Inland Voyage
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis; Crane, Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- C Kegan, Paul and Co.
- Date Published
- 1876
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Plantagenet King
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Canterbury, Kent
About The Plantagenet King
The Plantagenet King is based in Canterbury in East Kent, England and are sellers of collectable and rare first edition books. We specialise in modern fiction, children's titles and 19th century literature. We welcome direct contact so if you would like to discuss any of our books please send an email to mark.richardson@theplantagenetking.com. Also please feel free to browse through our website: www.theplantagenetking.com.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...