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A 22 volume set of ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON's Novels & Tales, Travels & Essays, Ballads & Other Poems, and Letters & Miscellanies. Plus the diary of his wife titled "The Cruise of the Janet Nichol Among the South Sea Islands. The 22 volumes by R.L. Stevenson are bound in red cloth, with gilt title, and gilt devices to spine. Spines are faded but legible, covers are bright. Frontispiece with tissue guards in all volumes. Top edge gilt, deckled fore edge and bottom edge. Overall, good to very good condition. Full details below. Entire set occupies 32" on a shelf. Total weight 36 pounds. Extra shipping at cost, based on your destination. The contents of the 22 volumes: NOVELS AND TALES v1 - NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS v2 - TREASURE ISLAND v3 - MORE NEW ARABIAN NIGHTS, THE DYNAMITER, THE STORY OF A LIE v4 - PRINCE OTTO, ISLAND NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS, FATHER DAMIEN v5 - KIDNAPPED v6 - DAVID BALFOUR: A SEQUEL TO "KIDNAPPED" v7 - THE MERRY MEN AND OTHER TALES AND FABLES, STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE v8 - THE BLACK ARROW, THE MISADVENTURES OF JOHN NICHOLSON, THE BODY-SNATCHER v9 - THE MASTER OF BALLANTREE v10 - THE WRECKER v11 - THE WRONG BOX, THE EBB TIDE v21 - ST IVES: BEING THE ADVENTURES OF A FRENCH PRISONER IN ENGLAND TRAVELS & ESSAYS v12 - AN INLAND VOYAGE, TRAVELS WITH A DONKEY, EDINBURGH v13 - VIRGINIBUS PUERISQUE, MEMORIES & PORTRAITS v14 - FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN AND BOOKS, MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS v15 - THE AMATEUR EMIGRANT ACROSS THE PLAINS, SILVERADO SQUATTERS BALLADS AND OTHER POEMS v16 - A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES, UNDERWOODS, BALLADS LETTERS & MISCELLANIES v17 - VAILIMA LETTERS: CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESSED TO SIDNEY COLVIN v18 - MEMOIR OF FLEEMING JENKIN, RECORDS OF A FAMILY OF ENGINEERS v19 - IN THE SOUTH SEAS, A FOOT-NOTE TO HISTORY (fold out map at front) v20 - WEIR OF HERMISTON, THE PLAYS & FABLES v22 - SKETCHES, CRITICISMS ETC plus THE CRUISE OF THE "JANET NICHOL" AMONG THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS: A DIARY BY MRS. ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Conditions of the volumes: No bookplates, no inscriptions, no markings. Pages are bright. front hinge starting - V4, 5, 19, 21 wear to top & bottom of spine - V5 front hinge separated between half-title & frontispiece - V6 front hinge split at FFEP & pastedown - V10 light stain on front cover, 1/2" tear to top of spine - V10 front & rear hinges starting - V11 bottom of spine rubbed - V13 rear hinge starting - V15 stains on bottom of several pages, scuff to front cover - V17 stain bottom corner of title page and some others, not affecting text - V18 stain on 2 pages at bottom - V21 Former owners names on pastedown of THE CRUISE OF THE "JANET NICHOL".
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