The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson. Pentland Edition; The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to his Family and Friends; The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson.
London & New York: Cassell and Company in Association with Longmans Green and Co., 1906; 1900; 1901. Limited edition; No. 1513 of 1550 copies. Hardcover. 24 volumes of a beautifully bound set. The 20 volumes of "Works", are a limited edition with bibliographical notes by Edmund Gosse; 2 vols "Letters" (selected and edited with notes and introductions by Sidney Colvin, Methuen, Colonial Library, 1900); 2 vols of "Life" (Methuen 1901, second edition). Uniformly & richly bound in full red morocco, spine in six compartments, gilt decorated, the boards decorated with elaborate scrolls & rules, with red and purple doublures gilt decorated with a vine and flower design, purple moire silk endpapers. Top edge gilt, first 20 volumes with untrimmed foredge. Numbered consecutively 1-24. Bright, unsunned condition in very good condition.
OCLC: 752840442 (Works). A very fine set. Item #27189
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