7461. Stevenson, Robert Louis.

Prayers – Written at Vailima. [Prayers written for Family Use at Vailima].

London, Henry E. Walter, 1945. Small Octavo. 32 pages. Original, illustrated Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7462. Stevenson, Robert Louis.

St. Ives. Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England. [With a specialist bookplate “This Edition is specially prepared for Subscribers”].

London, Waverly, 1925. 13.5 cm x 21 cm. XIX, 433 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some rubbing to the spine. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. [The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson – Waverley Edition – Volume XIII]

7463. Stevenson, Robert Louis,

The Tales of Tusitala – A selection of the best short stories of Robert Louis Stevenson. Chosen by John L. Hardie.

London, Art and Educational Publishers, Limited, 1946. 3 cm x 9 cm. 445 pages. Original Hardcover with unclipped dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7464. Stevenson, Robert Louis / Olver, Kate Elizabeth.

A Child’s Garden of Verses. With an Introduction by Laurence Alma Tadema. Illustrated by Kate Elizabeth Olver.

London & Glasgow, Collins’ Clear-Type Press, no year [c.1910]. Small Quarto (19 cm x 23.5 cm). 191 pages with six full-page-colour illustrations by Kate Elizabeth Olver and numerous beautiful black-and-white-illustrations throughout the text. Hardcover / original, illustrated publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering and ornament on spiena and board. Excellent, firm condition with only minor signs of external wear. The binding a little faded. Interior excellent with only two or three signs of foxing. All the colour-plates in place and in excellent condition.

7465. [Stevenson, Robert Louis] Hamilton, Clayton.

On the Trail of Stevenson. The pictures from drawings by Walter Hale member of the Society of Illustrators.

London / New York / Toronto, Hodder and Stoughton, No Date (c.1915), 18.5 cm x 26 cm. Frontispiece (Edinburgh Castle – From the Grassmarket), 145 pages. Several black and white plates and drawings throughout. Original Hardcover boards and cloth. Deckled fore and bottom edge. Very good- condition with obvious signs of external wear. End papers and pastedowns discoloured. Isolated foxing and more markedly to endpapers and pastedown.

7466. [Stevenson, Robert Louis] Simpson, E. Blantyre.

Robert Louis Stevenson’s Edinburgh Days. Illustrated.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. 15 cm x 22 cm. Frontispiece (R.L.S. “A deal of Aerial, just a streak of Puck, Much Anthony, of Hamlet most of all, And something of the shorter Catechist” W.E. Henley), VI, 293 pages. Several illustrations (also tipped-in-plates) of Edinburgh throughout some of which are portraits of Stevenson at different times in his life. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt embossed logo and gilt lettering on front board. Deckled fore and bottom edge. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very decent, private giftinscription on endpaper. Protective tissue-guards for illustrations intact throughout. Spine slightly sunned.

7467. Stevenson, Robert Louis/ Osbourne, Lloyd.

The Wrong Box.

London, Pan Books, 1966. 11 x 18 cm. 188 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

7468. Stevenson, Val / Swift, Todd (Editors).

In the Criminal’s Cabinet. An Nthology [sic] of Poetry and Fiction.

London, Nthposition Press, 2004. 15 cm x 21 cm. 230 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition but with some very minor signs of wear.

7469. Stewart, A. T. Q. (Anthony Terence Quincey).

Narrow Ground – Aspects of Ulster, 1609-1969.

London, Faber and Faber, 1977. 23 cm. 208 pages with 6 maps showing for example the percentage of Protestants in the population of Ireland. Hardcover (without dustjacket). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear, foxing to edges and minor stain to cover. Interior excellent !

7470. Stewart, Douglas / [Colin Roderick Collection].

The Book of Bellerive.

Brisbane, The Jacaranda Press, 1961. 8°. 94 pages. Illustrated Hardcover. With frontispice-illustration by Harry Pearce (Portrait of Joseph Tishler). Beautifully inscribed by Harry Pearce to Colin Roderick on front free endpaper: “To Colin Roderick. Here is an item for your collection of Australiana, from Harry Pearce”. Portrait signed by Pearce.

7471. Stewart, George R.

Ordeal by Hunger: The Story of the Donner Party. With a supplement and three accounts by survivors.

Boston / New York / London, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1988. 14 cm x 21 cm. XII, 392 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7472. Stewart, Keith.

Rosa Antipodes. The History of Roses in New Zealand.

First Edition. Auckland, David Bateman, 1994. 20cm x 26cm. 232 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Wonderful publication. All edges gilt. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

7473. Stewart, Robert.

A Living From Lobsters.

First Edition. London, Fishing News (Books) Ltd., 1971. 14 x 21.5 cm. 67 pages with 17 illustrations. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7474. Stichel, Rainer.

Die Namen Noes, seines Bruders und seiner Frau. Ein Beitrag zum Nachleben jüdischer Überlieferungen in der außerkanonischen und gnostischen Literatur und in Denkmälern der Kunst.

Göttingen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1979. 8vo. 139 Seiten. Softcover / Broschiert. Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand. (Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen – Philologisch-historische Klasse, III/112).

7475. Stichweh, Rudolf.

Der Frühmoderne Staat und die Europäische Universität. Zur Interaktion von Politik und Erziehungssystem im Prozeß ihrer Ausdifferenzierung (16. – 18. Jahrhundert).

Erste Auflage. Frankfurt am Main, Suhrkamp, 1991. 12.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 426 Seiten. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear to dustjacket only. Oberer Schnitt fleckig ! / Kleiner Maengel-Exemplar-Stempel am unteren Schnitt.

7476. Stoddart, Thomas Tod.

The Angler’s Companion To The Rivers And Lochs Of Scotland [With the Large Fold-Out-Map, hand-coloured border-colouring: “Map of Scotland, to illustrate the Angler’s Companion”].

First Edition. Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1847. Octavo (13 cm wide x 20.5 cm high). Frontispiece, XIII, 431 pages plus Publisher’s “Catalogue of Books” bound into the rear. The often missing, large fold-out-map of Scotland is safe in the rear pocket of the Volume. Original, illustrated Hardcover. Recently rebound by using the original binding, strengthen it and Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

7477. Stoker, Bram.

The Mystery of the Sea.

Chichester, Chichester Institute of Higher Education, 1998. 13 cm x 20 cm. XIV, 300 pages. Original, illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7478. Stoker, Hugh.

Complete Guide to Sea Fishing. Tackle Drawings by Author – Fish Drawings by R.E.Legge.

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1961. Octavo. 160 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. With manuscript poem to the rear endpaper (see image).

7479. Stokes, Adrian.

Russian Ballets.

First Edition. London, Faber and Faber, 1935. 12.5cm x 19.5cm. 213 pages. With Sixteen pages of Illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket with protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Dustjacket with some tears.

7480. Stokes, William.

A Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Chest. Part I. Diseases of the Lung and Windpipe (All that was ever published).

First Edition. Dublin, Hodges and Smith, College-Green, 1837. 8°. XX, 557 pages. Hardcover / Excellent, modern half leather binding from an english master bookbindery. Absolutely beautiful condition, perfect gift for a cardiologist. Faded, tiny stamp from Birmingham Medical Institute on title.