[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.

Includes for example the following essays: Alison Cunningham / Infant days / Spring Equinox / Life at Twenty Five etc.

• Keywords: Biography · Edinburgh · Famous Authors · Robert Louis Stevenson · Scottish · Scottish Authors · Scottish History Rare · Scottish Writers · Travel Scotland – Rare · Women Authors · Women Writers
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 60426AB

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