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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Robert Louis Stevenson, The Morality of the Profession of Letters, 1909

Robert Louis Stevenson

The Morality of the Profession of Letters, 1909
Gouverneur, NY: Brothers of the Book
One of 299 copies. Presented by the Press scrivener, Laurence C. Woodworth.
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24mo. 47pp. Stevenson's coy contemplation of whether or not writing does any good for public welfare is here printed by one of America's early 20th-century cohort of Arts & Crafts...
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24mo. 47pp. Stevenson's coy contemplation of whether or not writing does any good for public welfare is here printed by one of America's early 20th-century cohort of Arts & Crafts presses. Bound in black cloth over boards. Some rubbing to edges, hinge at 40/41 cracked, else very good. With Woodworth's inscribed business card to front pastedown.
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