Literature
STEVENSON, Robert Louis
A Child's Garden of Verses
Longmans, Green and Co., London 1885. First edition. 8vo, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Original peacock-blue bevelled cloth boards, binding variant with apostrophe after the "D" in Child's on spine, spine lettered in gilt, gilt device to upper cover, two armorial book plates. A stunning copy housed in a cloth-covered clamshell box with leather spine label.
Prideaux A35; Hayward 297; Beinecke 192; Gumuchian 5440.
Price: £ 3500
US Dollar Price: $ 5260
Stock Number: 50836