TO, SCOTTISH NOVELIST, POET, ESSAYIST, AND TRAVEL WRITER. Pages very clean and unmarked, lightly toned. Frontis tissue protected: From a drawing by Alfred Brennan, in browntones. Very clean, slight rubbing of some corners and spine edges tight sewn binding, square with sharp corners. Binding of red buckram, embossed pebble cloth gilt title blocks on front with decorative tooling with thistle design, gilt titles on spine with decoratively tooled compartments, with embossed thistle design at spine head and heel, not gilt. VOLUME XI: The Wrong Box and The Ebb Tide (both written in collaboration with Loyd Osbourne). Robert Louis Stevenson (Author), Lloyd Osborne (Author), Josephine Ohayon (Adapter) 62 ratings. The Wrong Box is a comedy about the ending of a tontine (a tontine is an arrangement whereby a number of young people subscribe to a fund which is then closed. Type: Hard Back Thistle Edition, 1924 printing of the 1895-99 Edition.
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