The South Seas / Letters from Samoa / Father Damien and other papers; Valima Edition
New York: Collier, 1912. Leather bound. 8vo. 1/2 morocco over marbled boards. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Gilt top edge. Frontispiece and illustrations. 503 pp.
Minor shelf wear to leather, particularly at header and footer of spine. Bookplate inside front cover. Tight and clean.
This is a finely printed volume collecting the non-fiction writings of Stevenson. This copy is from the estate of Rex Maughan (1936-2021), major Robert Louis Stevenson collector and archivist who, as Chairman of the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, greatly contributed to the preservation of Stevenson's estate in Valima, Samoa. Very good. Item #2978
Price: $30.00
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