This Life I've Loved (SIGNED)

Field, Isobel

Edité par Longmans, Green & Co, New York & Toronto, 1948

A propos de cet article

Here is a unique copy of this title - presented wtih INSCRIPTION by the author, step-daughter of Robert Louis Stevenson, to Judith Anderson, the famous British actress who had a successful career in stage, film and television. "To Judith Anderson/as kind and generous as/she is great and glorious/Isobel Field." As well, Mrs. Field has tipped in throughout the book 6 photographs of herself; her son, Austin; Robert Louis Stevenson's mother; Fanny Stevenson with a Samoan girl; the RLS tomb at Vailima; and what appears to be Samoan artifacts. Most of these photographs have Mrs. Field's handwriting indicating the subject. At the end of thebook, Mrs. Field has tipped in a color illustrated print, with her handwritten note that it is her cottage at El Mirasol in Santa Barbara. A later edition, printed in 1948. 8vo. 353 pp. Photo-illustrated plates. Orange cloth, without dustjacket (darkening to spine else near fine).

N° de réf. du vendeur 17628

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: This Life I've Loved (SIGNED)
• Éditeur: Longmans, Green & Co, New York & Toronto
• Date de parution: 1948
• Édition: Reprint.
• Signé: Signé par l'auteur
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Literature & Poetry