[Rarebooks] FS: First Edition, First Issue of Robert Louis Stevenson's KIDNAPPED, 1886, price reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Fri Jul 15 11:49:31 EDT 2011


Price reduced:    Was $1500   Now  $1000:

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. KIDNAPPED. BEING MEMOIRS OF THE ADVENTURES OF 
DAVIE BALFOUR IN THE YEAR 1751. London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 
1886. First Edition. Original green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. 
Folding frontispiece map. First Issue of Stevenson's classic with the 
following points: page 40, line 11-- "business"; page 64, line 1-- "nine 
o"clock"; page 101, line 10-- "Islands"; as well as the rear ads dated 
"5.G.4.86" and "5.B.4.86." Small bookseller's blindstamp to the top of 
the front free endpaper. Mild foxing to preliminaries; hinges neatly 
repaired. Binding slightly cocked. Very Good copy of this classic. 
(#014524)        $1,000.00

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