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STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850?1894). Kidnapped: Being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751. [London]: Cassell & Company, 1886. Crown 8vo. Half?title, foldout map frontispiece. Modern full crushed red morocco framed in gilt, raised bands, navy blue morocco spine labels gilt, gilt scrollwork in compartments, marbled endpapers. FIRST EDITION, mixed issue with the uncorrected first issue points being: ?business? for ?pleasure? on p. 40, ?nine o?clock? for ?twelve o?clock? on p. 64, and ?Long Islands? for ?Long Island? on p. 101; second issue point being 4 leaves of ads dated ?5G.7.86?. McKay 382; Prideaux 18.