The meaning of friendship / by Robert Louis Stevenson ; with an introductory note by Edwin Osgood Grover ; lettered by W.A. Dwiggins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894, author.

Contributor:

Grover, Edwin Osgood, 1870-1965, editor, writer of introduction.

Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956, designer.

Canterbury Company (Firm), active 1909, publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Friendship.

Genre:

Case bindings (Binding)

Dust jackets (Binding)

Bookplates (Provenance)

Private press books (Printing)

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[17] leaves : portrait ; 18 cm

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : The Canterbury Company, 1909.

Language Note:

Text in English.

Summary:

Excerpts from Stevenson's writing concerning friendship.

Notes:

Title in red and black within ornamental border; title vignette in red; copyright statement from title page verso; frontispiece guard sheet present.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is in dustjacket and wrapper.

OCLC:

522994