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Lot 219
Sale 6417 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Sep 10, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$1,280
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Lot Description
[Literature] Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1884. First American edition. 8vo. 4pp. ads; Illustrated with frontispiece map printed in black and in red, and four plates by F.T. Merrill. Original yellow cloth-covered boards, stamped in black, slightly cocked, scattered light soiling; patterned endpapers; scattered light spotting to text; frontispiece map largely sprung; contemporary gift inscription on first free leaf; contemporary pencil inscription and underlining on p. 93; in quarter blue morocco slip case. Beinecke 244
First American edition of Stevenson's classic adventure novel of pirates and hidden treasure.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.

