New Arabian Nights.
de Stevenson, Robert Louis
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New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1882.. 12mo., 329 pp., Very Good, Undated End Paper Ads, Original Mustard Yellow Cloth Decorated In Black, some sun-staining, rubbing, & edge wear on covers; head & tail of spine somewhat rubbed; minor staining on end papers & edges of text block; pencil scribbles on end papers; shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle; previous owner's signature on FFEP. Mylar Jacket. Most scholars assert that this is the First US Edition, issued as No. 141 in the Leisure Hour Series.
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New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1882, is a collection of short stories previously published in magazines between 1877 and 1880. The collection contains Stevenson's first published fiction, and a few of the stories are considered by some critics to be his best work, as well as pioneering works in the English short story tradition.
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- 16-1944
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- New Arabian Nights.
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- Stevenson, Robert Louis
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- New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1882.
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- 12mo
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- Shelf Wear
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- Rubbing
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