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R.L. Stevenson : memories
Title
R.L. Stevenson : memories.
Publication
Boston : Le Roy Phillips ; London ; Edinburgh : T.N. Foulis, [1912]
Manufacture
Edinburgh : Pillans & Wilson, printers
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN 2024 369: Dust jacket. Bookplate of Edwin John Beinecke. Color illustration of farm on cover. Manuscript annotation in pencil on flyleaf. From the E. J. Beinecke Collection of Robert Louis Stevenson.
Notes
Without imprint date; Boston imprint only on upper cover.
25 tipped-in illustrations and portraits with descriptive letterpress text printed on facing pages.
Publisher's advertisements for The cities series at end.
Summary
A photographic biographical review of Stevenson from youth, his parents, and life in England and ultimately in the South Seas at Vailima in Samoa.
Variant and related titles
R.L.S. memories
Memories
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 12, 2024
Series
The cities series
Contents
R.L.S., last portrait
Thomas Stevenson
Mrs. Thomas Stevenson
No. Eight Howard Place
R.L.S. at the age of four
"Cummy"
Rev. Dr Balfour
Miss Balfour
Swanston I
Swanston Cottage
Tree at Swanston
In the garden, Swanston
Shepherd's cottage, Swanston
Swanston II
Light at eventide
Haymaking at Swanston
An old friend of R.L.S.
The farmhouse of Swanston
On board the "Equator"
Land oh!
The home at Vailima
Arrival of pack-horses at Vailima
Household at Vailima
"Hills of home"
Tomb of R.L. Stevenson.
References
Robert Louis Stevenson Collection (Yale University. Library). Stevenson library, entry 1385
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Pictorial works.
Biographies.
Annotations - 20th century.
Also listed under
T.N. Foulis (Firm), publisher.
H. and J. Pillans and Wilson, printer.
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