THE POCKET R. L. S. BEING FAVOURITE PASSAGES FROM THE WORKS OF STEVENSON
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Creswell, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Scribner's, 1914. Leather Bound. Very Good. ALL LEATHER. Scuffed and worn covers. Cracked spine. Top spinecap torn. A 2.25" length of front cover at spine, unattached. Lightly age-tanned. Gilt lettering and design to spine and front of maroon, leather cover. Red ribbon book mark attached. Clean. 217 pp with advertisemtents to rear of book. "This little book has been compiled for the use of those who love Stevenson and call him Master. It conceals no elaborate attempt to condense his writings within a single volume ; but to those that know his books, and like them, it may perhaps be found a pleasant companion on a summer's day ; recalling, by a favourite passage here and there, the unseen pages on the book-shelf at home," (Note).
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- Bookseller
- The Sensible Magpie (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 910
- Title
- THE POCKET R. L. S. BEING FAVOURITE PASSAGES FROM THE WORKS OF STEVENSON
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scribner's
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1914
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The Sensible Magpie has no established storefront; she is MAIL ORDER ONLY. Once payment is received and processed, item(s) will be shipped out promptly.
PAYPAL ACCEPTED and ENCOURAGED!!
Orders will be filled and shipped out on as soon as they are processed, within two days of accepting order, generally. If you have need of quicker delivery, please call directly: (541) 942-6479, between 8am and 8pm, Pacific Standard Time.
Media and Priority Rates include standard USPS tracking numbers, which I will include once processed.
Postage rates for within the U.S. will cover up to five pounds.
If your order is heavier or oversized, we may contact you noting extra charges are required.
Delivery confirmation available upon request.
UPS and FEDEX Expedited Services available if requested and will be rated accordingly.
We pack well! We want your order to arrive in the same manner as it left us. 30 Day return if your book is not as described, with full refund including original shipping costs.
Customer information kept confidential. Used ONLY for the purpose of fulfilling orders. NEVER sold or soliticited to by any other party.
Miss Magpie humbly thanks you for your interest!
"My head was a magpie's nest
lined with such bright scraps
of information."
~Alice Munro
About the Seller
The Sensible Magpie
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Creswell, Oregon
About The Sensible Magpie
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