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THE FIRST SCRIBNER JUVENILE CLASSIC(WYETH, N. C.) Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island. 14 color plates, endpapers, and title-page illustration by Wyeth. 8vo, gilt-lettered black cloth with pictorial cover onlay by Wyeth, very minor wear; heavy foxing to front endpaper and title; very faint dampstain to lower margin of several leaves. first edition.<> Allen 218. New York: Scribner's, 1911
This was the first title in the famous Scribner's juvenile classics that launched Wyeth to fame. The first printing sold out within two months and, with over 54,000 copies sold in 15 printings, Treasure Island became a landmark in book publishing. Michaelis, p. 211.<
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