[Rarebooks] FS: R. L. Stevenson: HISTORY OF MOSES, Inscribed by A. E. Newton to Gertrude Biddle

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STEVENSON, Robert Louis (A. E. NEWTON). THE HISTORY OF MOSES. 
Daylesford, PA: A. Edward Newton, 1919. First Edition. String-tied dark 
blue wraps; 10 pages. First publication of Stevenson's earliest literary 
creation, accomplished when he was six years old. Illustrated with a 
color frontispiece and facsimiles. SIGNED by Newton with a fairly long 
INSCRIPTION dated November 1919 to Gertrude Biddle about the thrill to a 
Philadelphian writing the name "Biddle." Fine in cloth chemise and a 
slightly worn, specially made slipcase.         $75.00

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