Vailima Letters - being correspondence addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin - November 1890 - October 1894
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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About This Item
Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 366 pages (complete). A much owned book that has character, resilience and pugnacity. The cover is much worn and stained. The spine has extensive wear to the seams but the binding is nonetheless secure and tight. Inside, the pages are marked, firm, thick, roughly cut, amiable. The illustration plates are clear and friendly. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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- Bookseller
- Chapter 1 Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ofiu
- Title
- Vailima Letters - being correspondence addressed by Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin - November 1890 - October 1894
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd., London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Weight
- 0.06 lbs
- Keywords
- JPG~
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About Chapter 1 Books
Chapter 1 trades out of three premises that are all in the Johannesburg area. Our emphasis is on providing quality books at highly competitive prices. A large (and continuously growing) selection of our books are listed on various websites on the internet. We specialise in Modern First Editions, Rhodesiana, Africana and other rare and out of print books.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.