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Kidnapped Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751.

Kidnapped Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751.

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Kidnapped Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751.

by STEVENSON, Robert Louis

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Cassell, London., 1886. First edition, first issue. pp viii, 311, [17] adverts dated "5.G. 4.86" and "5B. 4.86" and with "business" rather than "pleasure" on page 40, line 11. Folding frontispiece map in colour. Original blue cloth lettered in gilt. The book was issued in four different colours, with no priority given.Early ownership signature on half-title. Inner hinges cracking and repaired. Cloth rubbed at joints and at head and tail of spine. Corners a little bruised. Sporadic spotting. Good.

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Title
Kidnapped Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751.
Author
STEVENSON, Robert Louis
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Cassell, London.
Date Published
1886

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