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Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the 26 most translated authors in the world.

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (1850-1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer. His best-known books include Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

The classic novel of personality transference is an acknowledged masterpiece and one of the most influential novels ever written Now with a new introduction by Patrick McGrath, a stunning suite of fifteen wood engravings by Barry Moser, a front cover by James Bama, gorgeous endpapers by Aeron Alfrey, a back cover by Basil Gogos, a fascinating typographical treatment that destabilizes the text, a handful of Stevenson's best horror short stories, and a fantastic cover gallery of old film posters in full color he book is presented in our oversize format, 8 × 12 inches, the same as the other books in our Gothic series.

The wood engravings by Barry Moser are exquisite hey were originally published in small size by the University of Nebraska Press Mr Moser personally retouched all of the engravings for.

Ne of America's most renowned artists, Mr Moser's work has graced some of the finest and most collectible limited editions ever published, including books from the Arion Press and Moser's own acclaimed Pennyroyal Press Each numbered copy is signed by Patrick McGrath, Barry Moser and Aeron Alfrey he edition is limited to 200 copies for sale.

The books are bound in cloth with printed front and rear panels with printed endpapers, ribbon marker, and a slipcase ample page spreads appear below There is also a deluxe edition available which is signed by all of the above and Basil Gogos as well he deluxe edition will be bound in quarter-leather, printed on heavier stock, and comes enclosed in a traycase Also in the traycase is a folder of prints of Mr Moser's wood engravings, each one signed by Moser lick here for more information.

Edition Details

• Limited to 200 copies, each signed by Patrick McGrath, Barry Moser, and Aeron Alfrey.
• Full-color gallery of old movie posters based on the novel.
• Full cloth binding with printed front and rear panels.
• Illustrated endpapers.
• Six bonus short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson.
• Head and tail bands, ribbon marker, and handsome slipcase.

External Links

• Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Centipede Press page for Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
• Robert Louis Stevenson (ISFDB). ISFDB entry for Robert Louis Stevenson