Robert Louis Stevenson – Kidnapped – First Folio Edition 1987
£35.00
A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson, published by The Folio Society, London in 1987, with drawings by Annie Newnham throughout. A very fine book free from internal inscriptions, Newnham pictorial blue cloth bound boards, silver titling to the spine, the text blocks are bright and crisp with blue top stain. In dark blue paper bound slip case.
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson is a thrilling adventure novel set in 18th century Scotland. It follows young David Balfour, who is betrayed by his uncle and sold into servitude. After a shipwreck, he teams up with the rebellious and charismatic Alan Breck Stewart. Together, they journey through the Scottish Highlands, facing danger and political intrigue. Blending historical events with fast-paced action, the novel explores themes of loyalty, justice and the quest for identity and freedom.
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A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson, published by The Folio Society, London in 1987, with drawings by Annie Newnham throughout. A very fine book free from internal inscriptions, Newnham pictorial blue cloth bound boards, silver titling to the spine, the text blocks are bright and crisp with blue top stain. In dark blue paper bound slip case.
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson is a thrilling adventure novel set in 18th century Scotland. It follows young David Balfour, who is betrayed by his uncle and sold into servitude. After a shipwreck, he teams up with the rebellious and charismatic Alan Breck Stewart. Together, they journey through the Scottish Highlands, facing danger and political intrigue. Blending historical events with fast-paced action, the novel explores themes of loyalty, justice and the quest for identity and freedom.
