... in Author's autograph : " Sidney Colvin from his friend W. E. H. 29/6/88 , " and with the beautiful book - plate of the recipient . Widener , No. 178 ; Prideaux , No. 1 , p . 266 . Only 20 copies printed of which the above is No. 3 ...
Robert Birchard. in author's collection . Glass - covered stages were common ... Louis Stevenson . In later years , Henley became editor of such publications ... Robert Hamilton Ball , ed . , The Plays of Henry C. DeMille Written ...
... STEVENSON ( Robert Louis ) . EDINBURGH EDITION , with a fine the last volume ) facsimiles of the pieces 2312 2313 2314 2315 2316 1922 Works . 28 vols . , 8vo . , etched portrait , and ( in author's rare early little Edinburgh , 1894-98 ...
... Robert Louis Stevenson, quoted in Author 101 (2005) This is how we got where we are. You get a whole nation full of people who spend 99 percent of their free time worrying about their lawns or their short iron game, you convince them ...
In recent years there has been a wave of enthusiasm for the author of these works, with the publication of major biographies and collections of his letters.
In this book, 317 of Stevenson's most interesting and revealing letters represent each stage of his mature life. With a linking narrative and full annotation, Ernest Mehew sets the letters in the context of Stevenson's remarkable life.
Claire Harman's Myself & the Other Fellow is a fascinating portrait of a man of humor, resilience, and strongly unconventional views, the most authoritative, comprehensive, and perceptive biography of Robert Louis Stevenson to date.
In her study of the married couple as the smallest political unit, Phyllis Rose uses the marriages of five Victorian writers who wrote about their own lives with unusual candor: Charles Dickens, John Ruskin, Thomas Carlyle, John Stuart Mill ...
... ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON . An Unusual Collection , including " The Pentland Rising , " " The Story of a Lie ... IN AUTHOR'S AUTOGRAPH , " R. L. S. " With this is an autograph letter signed by " A. Ferguson , " stating that , " This paper was ...