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Across the Plains: With Other Memories and Essays

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
ISBN #: B000S367EM
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Publisher Location: London
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First edition
Pub Date: 1892
First edition of 1892. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, slight lean, previous owner's bookplate. Deckled edges,top edge gilt. First printing, no others noted. The middle section of Robert Louis Stevenson's three-part travel memoir which began with The Amateur Emigrant and ended with The Silverado Squatters. The book describes Stevenson's railroad trip across the U.S. in 1879 along with some other bits of memoir and essays. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!