IN THE SOUTH SEAS: BEING AN ACCOUNT OF EXPERIENCES AND OBSERVATIONS IN THE MARQUESAS, PAUMOTUS AND GILBERT ISLANDS IN THE COURSE OF TWO CRUISES, ON THE YACHT 'CASCO' (1888) AND THE SCHOONER 'EQUATOR' (1889). London: Chatto & Windus, 1900. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi-vii [viii] [1] 2-343 [344: blank], title page printed in orange and black, original bevel-edged navy cloth, t.e.g., black coated endpapers. First separate public British edition. Preceded by a very limited edition titled THE SOUTH SEAS, printed in 1890 for syndicate use, the American 1896 Scribner edition, and publication as part of the Edinburgh Edition of THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON in 1896. Beinecke 527. Top edge of text block dusty, else a bright, nearly fine copy. (#95788).
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