Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

$7,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First edition, first printing, presumed second issue with the shorter cloth binding of 7 3/16 . This American edition published January 5, 1886 preceded the London edition issued in wrappers by four days and the cloth issue by eleven days. The smaller binding issue was allegedly comprised of unsold copies initially trimmed for binding in wrappers that were then later

  • Binding: Hardcover

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