Lot 159


Published by NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1889. First American Edition of this work about which precedence is uncertain between this and the British printing. This was the first collaboration between Stevenson and his stepson. Basis for Bryan Forbes 1966 film starring Michael Caine, John Mills, Ralph Richardson and Peter Sellers. First printing. Octavo (19cm). In original pinkish tan publisher's cloth with two paper onlays on front, one in imitation of a newspaper clipping, titled in gold on spine; plain endpapers; 4 pp of publisher's ads at rear; One of three novels Stevenson wrote with his stepson, a black comedy about the last two survivors of a tontine. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
- Dimensions: 5.25" x 7.5"
- Condition: Very Good - Excellent Condition with no missing or torn pages
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