New Poems; And variant readings [FIRST EDITION]
by STEVENSON, Robert Louis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto and Windus, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. 142 pp.
Shelf wear. Bookplate inside front cover. Tight and clean.
This is a first edition collection of Stevenson's posthumously discovered poetry. This copy is from the estate of Rex Maughan (1936-2021), major Robert Louis Stevenson collector and archivist who, as Chairman of the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, greatly contributed to the preservation of Stevenson's estate in Valima, Samoa.
Shelf wear. Bookplate inside front cover. Tight and clean.
This is a first edition collection of Stevenson's posthumously discovered poetry. This copy is from the estate of Rex Maughan (1936-2021), major Robert Louis Stevenson collector and archivist who, as Chairman of the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, greatly contributed to the preservation of Stevenson's estate in Valima, Samoa.
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- Bookseller
- Uncharted Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2882
- Title
- New Poems; And variant readings [FIRST EDITION]
- Author
- STEVENSON, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto and Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1918
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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- First Edition
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- Shelf Wear
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- Tight
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- Bookplate
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