"Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson – Grayson Edition, Illustrated Hardcover

Condition: Good

Condition Notes: Overall Condition: Acceptable – Worn.Spine: Frayed at head and tail with noticeable fading; gold gilt still partially visible.Cover: Blue cloth faded with some discoloration at edges; illustration remains vibrant.Binding: Partially split at inner hinges (visible mesh), particularly front and rear endpapers.Pages: Tanned with some foxing; inscription dated 11th February 1943 on front endpaper.Front Endpaper: Heavily worn and marked; some discoloration and tearing at hinge.Back Endpaper: Includes sticker stamp and staining.Illustration Page & Text: Clean and legible throughout with moderate age-related toning.

Book Title: Kidnapped

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

Publisher: Eldon Press Limited / Grayson

Publication Year: 1930

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Genre: Adventure,Historical Fiction

Topic: Scottish Highlands,Jacobite Rebellion

Features: Illustrated,Frontispiece by C. Buchel,Gilt Spine

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Colour: Blue

"Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson – Grayson Edition, Illustrated Hardcover

This vintage edition of Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson was published by Eldon Press Ltd (distributed by Grayson), likely in the early-to-mid 20th century, around the 1930s based on inscriptions and styling. This copy features a vibrant color illustration on the front cover and spine, with a stunning ship and floral motif in gilt on the spine.

The book tells the thrilling tale of David Balfour’s adventures in the Scottish Highlands and remains one of Stevenson’s most beloved works.