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  • The Black Arrow
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    No one but myself knows what I have suffered, nor what my books have gained, by your unsleeping watchfulness and admirable pertinacity. And now here is a volume that goes into the world and lacks your imprimatur: a strange thing in our joint lives; and the reason of it stranger still! I have watched with interest, with pain, and at length with amusement, your unavailing attempt...
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    30,14 €

  • Records of a Family of Engineers
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    From the thirteenth century onwards, the name, under the various disguises of Stevinstoun, Stevensoun, Stevensonne, Stenesone, and Stewinsoune, spread across Scotland from the mouth of the Firth of Forth to the mouth of the Firth of Clyde. Four times at least it occurs as a place-name. There is a parish of Stevenston in Cunningham; a second place of the name in the Barony of Bo...
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    30,61 €

  • The Beach of Falesa by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    'What did he die of?' I inquired. 'Some kind of sickness,' says the captain. 'It appears it took him sudden. Seems he got up in the night, and filled up on Pain Killer and Kennedy’s Discovery. No go -- he was booked beyond Kennedy. Then he had tried to open a case of gin. No go again -- not strong enough. Then he must have turned to and run out on the veranda, and capsized over...
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    10,57 €

  • Poems - Volume One - A Child’s Garden of Verses - Underwoods Songs of Travel - Moral Emblems
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    This vintage book contains a collection of poems by Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson. This wonderful collection is highly recommended for all manner of poetry lovers and constitutes a veritable must-read for fans of Stevenson’s seminal work. The sections of this book include: “A Child’s Garden of Verses”, “Underwood’s Songs of Travel”, and “Moral Emblems”. Robert Louis Balfour St...
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    34,68 €

  • The Amateur Emigrant - The Old & New Pacific Capitals - The Silverado Squatters - The Silverado Diary
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    34,57 €

  • Across the Plains
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    I always imagine St. Andrews to be an ineffectual seat of learning, and the sound of the east wind and the bursting surf to linger in its drowsy classrooms and confound the utterance of the professor...-from 'Random Memories'With observations both trenchant and sentimental from the keen eye of one of the 19th century’s most beloved writers, this charming volume, first published...
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    23,93 €

  • An Inland Voyage by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics, Action & Adventure
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    What am I to say for my book? Caleb and Joshua brought back from Palestine a formidable bunch of grapes; alas! my book produces naught so nourishing; and for the matter of that, we live in an age when people prefer a definition to any quantity of fruit. I wonder, would a negative be found enticing? for, from the negative point of view, I flatter myself this volume has a certain...
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    10,57 €

  • Catriona
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - It is the fate of sequels to disappoint those who have waited for them; and my David, having been left to kick his heels for more than a lustre in the British Linen Company’s office, must expect his late ...
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    29,96 €

  • In the South Seas
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - FOR nearly ten years my health had been declining; and for some while before I set forth upon my voyage, I believed I was come to the afterpiece of life, and had only the nurse and undertaker to expect. It was ...
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    30,06 €

  • Kidnapped
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - If you ever read this tale, you will likely ask yourself more questions than I should care to answer: as for instance how the Appin murder has come to fall in the year 1751, how the Torran rocks have crept so n...
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    30,23 €

  • Memories and Portraits
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - THIS volume of papers, unconnected as they are, it will be better to read through from the beginning, rather than dip into at random. A certain thread of meaning binds them. Memories of childhood and youth, por...
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    30,76 €

  • The Dynamiter
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Gentlemen, - In the volume now in your hands, the authors have touched upon that ugly devil of crime, with which it is your glory to have contended. It were a waste of ink to do so in a serious spirit. Let us d...
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    30,40 €

  • The Ebb Tide
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Throughout the island world of the Pacific, scattered men of many European races and from almost every grade of society carry activity and disseminate disease. Some prosper, some vegetate. Some have mounted the...
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    30,83 €

  • The Merry Men
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - IT WAS a beautiful morning in the late July when I set forth on foot for the last time for Aros. A boat had put me ashore the night before at Grisapol; I had such breakfast as the little inn afforded, and, leav...
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    30,28 €

  • Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - ON the death of Fleeming Jenkin, his family and friends determined to publish a selection of his various papers; by way of introduction, the following pages were drawn up; and the whole, forming two considerabl...
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    30,74 €

  • The Ebb-Tide by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Historical, Literary
    Lloyd Osbourne / Robert Louis Stevenson
    'Oh, what does it matter?' cried Herrick. 'Here I am. I am broken crockery; I am a burst drum; the whole of my life is gone to water; I have nothing left that I believe in, except my living horror of myself. Why do I come to you? I don’t know; you are cold, cruel, hateful; and I hate you, or I think I hate you. But you are an honest man, an honest gentleman. I put myself, helpl...
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    11,37 €

  • The Silverado Squatters by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics, Historical, Literary
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    The scene of this little book is on a high mountain. There are, indeed, many higher; there are many of a nobler outline. It is no place of pilgrimage for the summary globe-trotter; but to one who lives upon its sides, Mount Saint Helena soon becomes a center of interest. It is the Mont Blanc of one section of the Californian Coast Range, none of its near neighbors rising to one...
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    10,57 €

  • Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics, Action & Adventure
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    The political situation of the time is portrayed from different viewpoints, and the Scottish Highlanders are treated sympathetically. If you ever read this tale, you will likely ask yourself more questions than I should care to answer: as for instance how the Appin murder has come to fall in the year 1751, how the Torran rocks have crept so near to Earraid, or why the printed t...
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    16,01 €

  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Horror, Literary
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    'The most racking pangs succeeded: a grinding in the bones, deadly nausea, and a horror of the spirit that cannot be exceeded at the hour of birth or death. Then these agonies began swiftly to subside, and I came to myself as if out of a great sickness. There was something strange in my sensations, something indescribably new and, from its very novelty, incredibly sweet. I felt...
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    12,21 €

  • Across the Plains
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - MONDAY. - It was, if I remember rightly, five o’clock when we were all signalled to be present at the Ferry Depot of the railroad. An emigrant ship had arrived at New York on the Saturday night, another on the ...
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    30,69 €

  • Treasure Island
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars about Treasure Island, from the beginning to the end, keeping nothing back but the bearings of ...
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    30,32 €

  • New Arabian Nights
    R. L. Stevenson / RLStevenson / Robert Louis Stevenson
    Purchase one of 1st World Library’s Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - During his residence in London, the accomplished Prince Florizel of Bohemia gained the affection of all classes by the seduction of his manner and by a well-considered generosity. He was a remarkable man even b...
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    29,91 €

  • David Balfour
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,79 €

  • Weir of Hermiston an Unfinished Romance
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Weir of Hermiston is a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson that was left unfinished due to the author’s sudden death. The story is set in Scotland during the 18th century and follows the life of Archibald Weir, a judge known for his harsh sentencing and uncompromising sense of justice. Weir’s son, Walter, is a young man who rebels against his father’s strict rules and falls in love...
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    33,45 €

  • Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, Fiction, Classics
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    That blow was the last of the battle. Once out upon the road, Black Dog, in spite of his wound, showed a wonderful clean pair of heels and disappeared over the edge of the hill in half a minute. The captain, for his part, stood staring at the signboard like a bewildered man. Then he passed his hand over his eyes several times and at last turned back into the house. 'Jim,' says ...
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    15,19 €

  • Vailima Letters Being Correspondence from Robert Louis Stevenson to Sidney Colvin
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    The Vailima Letters is a collection of personal correspondence between the renowned Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson and his close friend and literary advisor, Sidney Colvin. The letters were written during Stevenson’s final years, when he lived on the island of Samoa with his wife and stepchildren. The collection includes over 100 letters, covering a wide range of topics...
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    34,52 €

  • Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes and An Inland Voyage
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes and An Inland Voyage is a book written by the famous Scottish author, Robert Louis Stevenson. The book is a travelogue that recounts Stevenson’s journey through the Cevennes region of France with his donkey, Modestine, and his earlier trip through the canals of Belgium and France.In Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, Stevenson describes...
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    34,50 €

  • Stories by English Authors Scotland
    J. M. Barrie / JMBarrie / Robert Louis Stevenson
    ''Stories by English Authors Scotland'' is a collection of short stories written by various English authors, edited and introduced by J.M. Barrie. The book features tales that are set in Scotland, exploring different themes and genres such as romance, mystery, and adventure. Each story offers a unique perspective on the Scottish landscape, culture, and people. Some of the autho...
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    29,21 €

  • St. Ives
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    St. Ives is a novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson that tells the story of a French soldier named Jean Marie St. Ives who is captured during the Napoleonic Wars and sent to a prison in England. While there, he meets a cast of colorful characters and becomes embroiled in a series of adventures, including a daring escape attempt and a romantic entanglement with a beautiful you...
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    35,57 €

  • More New Arabian Nights
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,46 €


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