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STEVENSON, Robert Louis.

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs and Company, n.y. Hardcover. Illustrations by Elenore Plaisted Abbott. Small 8vo. Yellow cloth with black lettering and large color plate on front board. 332pp. Color frontispiece, pictorial endpapers, 6 full-page color plates (as called for). Near fine. Item #41999

Quite tight and quite handsome undated "Washington Square Classics" edition of this boys' historical adventure set in 18th century Scotland -- undated, but front flyleaf ownership signature dated 1918 pinpoints the era. Truly a lovely copy, bright and sharp and featuring outstanding color plates.

Price: $25.00