Kidnapped Robert Louis Stevenson Grayson Illustrated Blue Cloth Hardback Worn

Condition: Acceptable

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.

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Book Title: Kidnapped

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson

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

Publisher: Eldon Press Limited / Grayson

Genre: Adventure,Historical Fiction

Topic: Scottish Highlands,Jacobite Rebellion

Inscribed: Yes

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Colour: Blue

ISBN: Does not apply

Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson, Eldon Press Limited / Grayson, London. Illustrated English-language hardback in blue cloth, with a colour frontispiece credited to C. Buchel, a pictorial cover and gilt spine decoration. One book is supplied as photographed. The printing year is not verified; the dated ownership inscription does not establish a publication year.

Acceptable, worn reading copy: fraying at the spine ends, fading and discolouration to the cloth, partially split inner hinges with exposed mesh, tanned pages and some foxing. The front endpaper has handwriting dated 11 February 1943, marks and hinge tearing; the rear endpaper has a sticker/stamp and staining. Gilt remains partly visible. Please inspect all 15 photos for the binding and paper condition; no claim of an undamaged or pristine copy is made.