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THE WORKS OF

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

SWANSTON EDITION

VOLUME XV

Of this SWANSTON EDITION in Twenty-five
Volumes of the Works of ROBERT LOUIS
STEVENSON Two Thousand and Sixty Copies
have been printed, of which only Two Thousand
Copies are for sale.

This is No. ............

R. L. S. AND MRS. STRONG
(From an old tin-type, posed and taken by a strolling photographer at a fair in Sydney, N.S.W., in 1892)

THE WORKS OF

ROBERT LOUIS