Nov 21, 2013 - Sale 2332

Sale 2332 - Lot 240

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. [8], 138, [14] pages. 8vo, original yellow printed wrappers, slightly cocked, scattered soiling, corners creased, backstrip extremities chipped. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886

Additional Details

first american edition, later printing of this fragile book. "Sixteenth thousand." Authorized Edition. Charles Scribner's Sons printed 4,200 copies, of which 3,000 were initially bound in paper wrappers; the remaining 1,200 were bound in boards. Prideaux, p.45.