Kidnapped | Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751 | Being the Adventures of David Balfour; How He was Kidnapped and Cast Away; His Sufferings in a Desert Isle; His Journey in the West Highlands; His Acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and Other Notorious Highland Jacobites; with all that he Suffered at the Hands of his Uncle Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws, Falsely So-called: Written by Himself and Now Set Forth.
Stevenson, Robert Louis [Robert Louis Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894)]. Illustrated by Rowland Hilder (28 June 1905 - 21 April 1993). [Wyggeston Grammar School For Girls, Leicester]
(Book #ID 101625)
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London, First Thus Edition 1930. 1930.
First thus edition illustrated by Rowland Hilder hard back binding in publisher's original light brown cloth covers, gilt title, author lettering and ship vignette to the spine, black and blue illustration to the front cover, top edge gilt, colour illustrated end papers. Gilt embossed coat of arms of 'Wyggeston Grammar School For Girls, Leicester' to the front cover. Large octavo. 9¼'' x 7''. Contains 290 printed pages of text with 12 full-page mounted colour plates including the frontispiece by Rowland Hilder, lovely large chapter headings, large folding black and white map. Wyggeston Grammar School For Girls, Leicester prize bookplate inside, small bump to the top front corner and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper or slip case, blue and white R. L. Stevenson copyright ticket to the rear paste down. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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