Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts

The Beach of Falesa.

STEVENSON, Robert Louis.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1956. Hardcover. Introduction by J.C. Furnas. Illustrations by Millard Sheets. 4to. Quarter brown cloth with gilt spine lettering and decorative paper over boards, slipcase. xvii, 133pp. Illustrations. Fine/near fine. Item #49040

First published in 1892, this handsome LEC production (printed by the noted War Ritchie Press of Los Angeles) is the fourth title in their 25th series. This novella is set on a South Sea Island similar to where Stevenson spent his last years. Rear colophon notes limitation of 1500 numbered copies (this #241) signed boldly by artist Sheets. NEWMAN 271.

Price: $75.00