Stevenson, Robert Louis

The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter&Apos;S Tale

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1889 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.77 | $224.58 | ¥35,863)

London, Cassell and Company, Ltd. 1889. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of a gripping Gothic adventure by the brilliant Scottish storyteller, a bitter conflict between two brothers. The first UK edition of The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale, a gripping adve...

The Edwin J. Beinecke Collection of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1939 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

New York, Edwin J. Beinecke, 1939 . Cloth. The first edition of Beinecke Library benefactor Edwin J. Beinecke's collection of scarce miscellaneous Robert Louis Stevenson works. The first edition of this Edwin J. Beinecke collection of Robert Louis Stevenson works.In the p...

Island Nights&Apos; Entertainment

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1893 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London , Cassell & Company, 1893. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first issue, of three Stevenson short stories in the original binding. The first edition, with the visible revision of price from 5/- to 6/-. With the bookplate of Angus Alexander Colles Heron to the fr...

New Arabian Nights

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1924 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.73 | $64.73 | ¥10,337)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1924. Leather. A smart new impression of Robert Louis Stevensons' short-story collection, in signed half calf prize binding. New impression. In signed half calf prize binding by Best & Co, for Heddon Court School. With a contemporary prize book...

A Child&Apos;S Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1908 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1908. Cloth. A pleasing illustrated edition of this influential volume of children's poems by Robert Louis Stevenson, with colour plates. The first large paper edition with colour plates. This illustrated edition first published in 1895....

Kidnapped

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1886 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,192.65 | $1,314.46 | ¥209,902)

[London], Cassell & Company, 1886. First edition. Leather. A lovely example of the first edition, first issue of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic work of historical adventure fiction. Initially published serially, this is the first edition in book form, first issue, with ...

The Wrong Box

Robert Louis Stevenson; Lloyd Osbourne · 1889 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889 . Cloth. The first US edition of this humour novel by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne. First US edition of The Wrong Box by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne in the original publisher's cloth binding. A black...

A Lowden Sabbath Morn

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1909 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1909 . Cloth. A smart copy of this charmingly illustrated reflective poem of a serene Scottish morning by Robert Louis Stevenson. A reprint of the new edition, with a coloured frontispiece added.  In the publisher's original burgundy cloth bindin...

The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends; the Life of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson; Sidney Colvin [ed.]; Graham Balfour · 1899 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.89 | $105.68 | ¥16,877)

London, Methuen & Co. 1899-1901. Cloth. A uniformly bound four volume set of the letters and life of popular Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson. A four volume set. Uniformly bound in the publisher's original red cloth. Including two individual sets of mixed editions...

The Ebb Tide a Trio and Quartette

Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne · 1894 · Rooke Books

£205.00 (€245.72 | $270.82 | ¥43,246)

London , William Heinemann, 1894. First edition. Cloth. A collaborative short novel by Robert Louis Stevenson. This work was written by Stevenson and his step son Lloyd Osbourne. The Ebb Tide was published the same year that Stevenson died. First edition, first issue of this w...

For Jeremy Gaige

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1928 · Rooke Books

£195.00 (€233.74 | $257.61 | ¥41,137)

None Stated, Watch Hill Press, 1928 . Leather. A charming and exceptionally scarce private press item, there are no copies held institutionally as one of only ten copies printed for the infant Jeremy Gaige in 1928, featuring Stevenson"s poem "My Bed is a Boat". Bound in quarte...

A Christmas Sermon

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1908 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.53 | ¥25,315)

London, Chatto and Windus, 1908. Cloth. A festive sermon written by Robert Louis Stevenson, in the scarce quarter cloth variant. A second impression, published in 1908 by Chatto and Windus. Printed by T. and A. Constable in Edinburgh. In the scarce quarter cloth binding varian...

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1985 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.72 | $77.94 | ¥12,446)

London, Harrap Limited, 1985. First edition. Cloth. A very pleasing first Ralph Steadman edition of this illustrated copy of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. First edition with Ralph Steadman illustrations. Illustrated in colour throughout with twenty-four colour...

Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1912 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.13 | ¥26,370)

London, Chatto and Windus , 1912. Leather. A smart prize-bound copy of the first collection of Robert Louis Stevenson's essays. A new impression of this collection which brings together essays written by Robert Louis Stevenson, most of which were previously published in C...

Familiar Studies of Men and Books

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1920 · Rooke Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,493)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1920. Leather. A collection of literary criticisms from the renowned Scottish author, Robert Louis Stevenson, bound in full crushed morocco. A collection of critical essays, first published in monthly periodicals, then published as a collected edition ...

The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1922 · Rooke Books

£3,500.00 (€4,195.24 | $4,623.71 | ¥738,349)

London, William Heinemann; Chatto and Windus; Cassell and Company Limited; Longmans, Green and Company, 1922-23. Leather. A smart Bickers bound set of the collected works of Scottish novelist Robert Louis Stevenson, each volume illustrated with a frontispiece. Complete in twen...

The Ebb-Tide, a Trio and Quartette

Robert Louis Stevenson; Lloyd Osbourne · 1894 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.34 | ¥28,479)

London, William Heinemann, 1894 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this thrilling and terrifying adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne. The first edition, first impression of this novel written in a collaboration between Robert Louis Stevenson ...

Moral Emblems and Other Poems

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1921 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

London, Chatto and Windus , 1921. Cloth. A very smart illustrated collection of poems by Robert Louis Stevenson. The second edition of this illustrated poetical collection by Robert Louis Stevenson. First printed at the Davos Press. In the publisher's original cloth bind...

Selected Works of Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson · 1896 · Rooke Books

£950.00 (€1,138.71 | $1,255.01 | ¥200,409)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1896-1899 . Leather. A handsomely bound set of the works of Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer Robert Louis Stevenson, including the second edition of 'Weir of Hermiston', and thirteen further works. An attractive set of late twentieth...

Kidnapped the Graphic Novel

Robert Louis Stevenson; Alan Grant · 2008 · Rooke Books

£225.00 (€269.69 | $297.24 | ¥47,465)

New Lanark, Waverley Books, 2008. Cloth. A very smart limited edition graphic novel of Robert Louis Stevenson's adventure novel, signed by the artist and actor of the graphic novel. A scarce to see limited edition graphic novel of 'Kidnapped', one of 500 copies,...