The Dynamiter
Title | The Dynamiter PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Louis Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson |
Publisher | BEYOND BOOKS HUB |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2023-08-29 |
Genre | Fiction |
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and at a brisk pace to the door of a quiet establishment in Rupert Street, Soho. The entrance was adorned with one of those gigantic Highlanders of wood which have almost risen to the standing of antiquities; and across the window-glass, which sheltered the usual display of pipes, tobacco, and cigars, there ran the gilded legend: ‘Bohemian Cigar Divan, by T. Godall.’ The interior of the shop was small, but commodious and ornate; the salesman grave, smiling, and urbane; and the two young men, each puffing a select regalia, had soon taken their places on a sofa of mouse-coloured plush and proceeded to exchange their stories....FROM THE BOOKS.
The Wrong Box
Title | The Wrong Box PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 302 |
Release | 1897 |
Genre | |
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The Lantern-Bearers and Other Essays
Title | The Lantern-Bearers and Other Essays PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher | Cooper Square Press |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 1999-08-17 |
Genre | Literary Collections |
ISBN | 1461694353 |
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) is best known as the author of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Treasure Island, and Kidnapped, but his essays comprise an oft-overlooked trove of gems, intriguing in their content and generous in their scope. This collection of nearly three dozen of Stevenson's best essays—the only anthology of its kind— spans his brief life and includes many of his most celebrated pieces and some others previously unpublished.
First Editions of the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)
Title | First Editions of the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) PDF eBook |
Author | Grolier Club |
Publisher | |
Pages | 88 |
Release | 1914 |
Genre | English literature |
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The Wrong Box
Title | The Wrong Box PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Louis Stevenson |
Publisher | Aeterna Classics |
Pages | 156 |
Release | 2018-05-31 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 3964541206 |
A black comic novel about the last remaining survivors of a tontine - a group life-insurance policy in which the last surviving member stands to receive a fortune. It is a farcical, eccentric and brilliantly written piece of work.
VIRGINIBUS PUERISQUE & OTHER P
Title | VIRGINIBUS PUERISQUE & OTHER P PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Louis 1850-1894 Stevenson |
Publisher | Wentworth Press |
Pages | 286 |
Release | 2016-08-29 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781374275881 |
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The Renowned Collection of First Editions
Title | The Renowned Collection of First Editions PDF eBook |
Author | George Barr McCutcheon |
Publisher | |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 1925 |
Genre | English literature |
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