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The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson

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The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson

Description:

The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1888, is a historical adventure novel set during England’s Wars of the Roses. It follows the journey of Richard Shelton, a young man embroiled in the political conflicts of the time. The novel is a gripping tale of chivalry, loyalty, and treachery, filled with intrigue and thrilling encounters.

This edition of The Black Arrow includes illustrations by N.C. Wyeth, one of the most prominent American illustrators of the early 20th century, known for his dynamic and colorful artwork in classic literature.

Important Information:

  • Published: 1916 by Charles Scribner's Sons. 
  • Author: Robert Louis Stevenson.
  • Illustrated by: N.C. Wyeth, featuring full-color plates that bring the dramatic scenes of the novel to life.
  • Cover Condition: Fair; noticeable wear to the front cover illustration and spine.
  • Interior Condition: Foxing on the inner pages, no major tears or annotations. Stamp of a previous owner, “Albert C. Bean,” is on the first page.
  • Condition: Fair, due to the foxing and general wear on the cover and spine.
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