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Steadman, Ralph. First edition thus. Numerous illustrations, including full and double-page. 216 pp. 4to. With a large inscription in gold pen on the illustrated front endpapers: "Jack The Future / never reaches that far / Ralph Steadman." Steadman has also touched up the skull-and-crossbones illustration on the endpapers, adding horns and eyes and teeth, as well as scattered dots, in gold. First Steadman illustrated edition. Original cloth, illustrated dust jacket. Tiny tear to head of spine of jacket, minor shelfwear to boards, gift inscription to half-title Numerous illustrations, including full and double-page. 216 pp. 4to. Seller Inventory # 307551
Title: Treasure Island
Publisher: Harrap, London
Publication Date: 1985
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: First edition thus.
Seller: Carpe Diem Fine Books, ABAA, Monterey, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Thus. Boldly SIGNED and dated in gold inside front cover by the illustrator. Small 4to. 216pp. Fully illustrated with 24 color paintings by Ralph Steadman. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. An adventure and historical novel that tells a story of "buccaneers and buried gold" set in the eighteenth century. Steadman's striking drawings make this title one of the most modern and polarizing illustrated editions of Stevenson's work. Seller Inventory # 23062