Description: A 22 volume incomplete set of the 26 volume Valima Edition of the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson. Missing only volumes 3, 7, 18, and 19. Published in 1922 by William Heinemann, this set is #751 out of 1060. Quite rare in this form! The set itself is at the cusp of Very Good Minus and Good Plus condition overall. All volumes have some sunning to spine; moderate shelf-wear and light rubbing to cloth boards; and light staining from glue to endpapers. Most are otherwise quite good throughout, except where noted below. The edges are deckled and the top of the text-block gilt. 1. An Inland Voyage; Travels With a Donkey - Good Minus condition overall, spine fragile and just starting to separate. 2. Virginibus Puerisque; The Sliverado Squatters – Very Good Minus condition overall. 4. Familiar Studies of Men and Books; Literary Papers - Good condition overall, binding shaken but intact. 5. Treasure Island; Prince Otto – Good Plus condition overall, binding shaken but intact. 6. Deacon Brodie; Dean Austin; Other Plays – Very Good Minus condition overall. 8. A Child’s Garden of Verses; Underwoods; Ballads; New Poems – Very Good Minus condition. 9. Kidnapped – Good Minus condition overall, spine fragile and just starting to separate. 10. Catriona – Good Plus condition. Binding shaken but intact. 11. The Merry Men and Other Tales; Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin – Good Plus overall, binding lightly shaken. 12. Memories and Portraits; A Family of Engineers – Good Plus condition overall. 13. The Black Arrow; John Nicholson – Good Plus condition overall. 14. The Master of Ballantrae; The Great North Road – Good Minus condition overall, spine fragile and just starting to separate. 15. The Wrong Box; Island Nights’ Enterntainment; Father Damien – Very Good Minus overall. 16. In the South Seas; A Footnote to History – Very Good Minus overall. 17. The Wrecker – Very Good Minus condition overall. 20. Letters Volume I, 1868-1880 - Good Plus condition, slight waviness of pages. 21. Letters, Volume II, 1880-1887 - Good Plus condition, slight waviness of pages. 22. Letters Volume III, 1887-1891 - Very Good Minus overall 23. Letters Volume IV, 1891 -1894 - Very Good Minus overall. 24. Sketches; Criticisms; Lay Morals and Other Essays – Very Good Minus overall. 25. Juvenilia; Moral Emblems; Fables and Other Papers – Very Good Minus overall 26. Miscellanea and General Index – Good Minus condition overall, spine fragile and just starting to separate. Please inspect photos for condition issues and specifics. Lost City Books is the new name and next life-cycle of Idle Time Books, which has proudly served the DC book community since 1981!
Price: 250 USD
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
End Time: 2024-02-15T22:02:28.000Z
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Book Title: Robert Louis Stevenson Valima Edition 22 Volumes
Signed: No
Book Series: Valima Edition
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Heinemann
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1921
Type: Novel
Format: Set
Language: English
Era: 1920s
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Personalized: No
Genre: Action, Adventure
Topic: Fiction