Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson - Folio Society - 2014 1st Edition
Edition
Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson - Folio Society - 2014 1st Edition
Condition
Very Good. Some wear to slipcase.
Details
Robert Louis Stevenson, treasure island, introduced by Michael Morpurgo, illustrations by Sterling Hundley. 252 × 191 × 28 mm. Pp. [1–2], [i–iv] v–xvi [xvii–xx], [1–4] 5–230 [231–234]: [13] leaves of colour plates (facing pp. [iii], 10, 27, 42, 59, 74, 91, 106, 138, 155, 171, 186 and 219). Type: Bulmer. Printed and bound by L.E.G.O. in full brown buckram blocked in black, white and silver with a design by Hundley; printed endleaves. Black slip case blocked in red and silver on one side. One of the plates is a map drawn by Stevenson reproduced from the 1885 edition published by Cassell & Co. Hundley used a combination of pencil drawing, painting and digital techniques to create the impressive illustrations. This is the third Folio edition. Overall Winner and winner of the Book Illustration category at the 2015 V&A Illustration Awards