Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson, 1980, VG+ HC

Stevenson, Robert Louis, Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1980, 6 ¾” x 10 ¼”, 123 pp.

Very Good + quarto, maroon leather with gilt lettering to spine and gilt design to front and back covers, bumping to tips with slight exposed board, gilt along page edges, marking to bottom of front pastedown, red silk place ribbon, 123 pp. Full-page and in-text illustrations in black-and-white by Edward A. Wilson. Introduction by Mason Brown. Collector’s edition for The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series by Easton Press. A powerful look at the dual nature of humanity, this book explores the struggle between good and evil within the self, and highlights Robert Louis Stevenson’s lasting impact on Gothic and psychological literature.