The Silverado Squatters
Stevenson, Robert Louis
| Publication Date | 1883 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Chatto and Windus |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Condition | Very good copy |
| SKU | 19098 |
| Notes | Minor nick to leather surface in top panel of spine but a bright, clean, square, tight copy of this very attractive first edition. |
Description
Hardback. First edition with "his" omitted on the last but one line p. 140 and the 32pp catalogue bound in. Half bound in black leather with raised bands, gilt titles and gilt borders and 1883 in gilt to tail of spine. Grey marl cloth to boards and leather corners, with gilt bordering edges of the cloth. Marbled endpapers. Frontis. by Jos Strong. Stevenson's travel memoir of his two-month honeymoon trip with Fanny Vandegrif, and her son Lloyd Osbourne, at an abandoned mining camp on Mount Saint Helena, Napa Valley, California, in 1880.
