Kidnapped : being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751. How he was kidnapped and cast away ; his sufferings in a desert isle ; his journey in the wild highlands ; his acquaintance with Alan Breck Stewart and other notorious highland Jacobites ; with all that he suffered at the hands of his uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws falsely so-called : written by himself, and now set forth / by Robert Louis Stevenson ; with sixteen illustrations by W.B. Hole ...
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
Category
Books
Date
1917
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Dorneywood House and Gardens, Buckinghamshire
NT 3225650
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], vi, [2], 319, [1] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill., col. map (fold.) ; 8vo (20 cm). Provenance: Ink inscription to flyleaf: 'To Courtauld [i.e. Lord Courtauld-Thomson (1865-1954)] / with best wishes from / Sam / September 1917'; pink ink stamp: The National Trust founded 1895. Binding: Publisher's full dark cloth over boards, gold lettered spine.
Makers and roles
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) William Brassey Hole (Salisbury 1846 - Edinburgh 1917)