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STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. The Body Snatcher. New York, [1895]. 12mo, violet cloth (slight extremity rubbing). A very good copy of this scarce detective literature item. Bookplate of DeWitt Miller, etc. -- The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables. [1887] -- Memories & Portraits. [1887] -- Ballads. [1890]. First English Edition -- Island Nights' Entertainments. 1893. First English Edition -- A Mountain Town in France. New York, 1896. Wrappers; half morocco slipcase. One of 350 copies. Bookplate of George Barr McCutcheon -- St. Ives. 1898. First English Edition -- The Sea Fogs. San Francisco, [1907]. 12mo; dust jacket. Fine -- SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD. Pygmalion. [New York], 1914. 8vo, original red cloth. First Edition in English, consisting of pages of the periodical appearance of the play in Everybody's Magazine for November 1914 bound up and issued by Putnam's (but quickly suppressed by Shaw's agents). Lawrence A125d. London, except as noted. Together 9 volumes, 12mo-8vo, original bindings, a few vols. with light rubbing, etc. FIRST EDITIONS, except as indicated. (9)