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STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850?1894). Kidnapped: Being Memoi...

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STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850?1894). Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751. [London]: Cassell & Company, 1886. Crown 8vo. Half?title, foldout map frontispiece. 20th century full blue leather twice framed in gilt, 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, red and olive morocco lettering?pieces gilt in 2 compartments, remainder with gilt tooled centerpieces of thistles and barques, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles, stamp?signed by Bayntun (spine sunned, a bit of separation along front joint); slipcase. FIRST EDITION, mixed issue with the uncorrected first issue points on p. 64 and p. 101 and corrected second issue points on p. 40, lacks terminal ads. McKay 382; Prideaux 18. ?? [TOGETHER WITH:] St. Ives? London: William Heinemann, 1898. 8vo. Half?title. 20th century full red leather twice framed in gilt, 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, black and olive morocco lettering?pieces gilt in 2 compartments, remainder with gilt tooled centerpieces and cornerpieces, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles; slipcase. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. McKay 655.