[Item #59772] "To Will H. Low" in Acknowledgment of the Dedication of His Drawings for Keats's Lamia. A Poem in the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, May 1886. Robert Louis Stevenson.

"To Will H. Low" in Acknowledgment of the Dedication of His Drawings for Keats's Lamia. A Poem in the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, May 1886

Softcover, London: Century Magazine, 1886. First Edition. Very Good. First printed appearance of Stevenson's poem from the May 1886 Issue of Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine. This is a single sheet of paper removed from the original magazine and contains pages 73 and 74. Now protected in an archival sleeve. Stevenson wrote in a letter to his friend Will Low: " I have copied out on the other sheet some verses, which somehow your pictures sugested: as a kind of image of things that I pursue and cannot reach, and that you seem --no, not have reached, but to have come a thought nearer to than I. This is the life we have chosen; well, the choice was mad , but I should make it again." Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. [Item #59772]

Price: $20.00

See all items in Collectible Fiction
See all items by