Prayers Written at Vailima
Book Description
4th impression. With an introduction by Mrs. Stevenson. The prayers were written by Stevenson after he settled in in the village of Vailima on Upolu, one of the Samoan islands. Includes prayers: For Success, For Grace, At Morning, Evening, Another for Evening, In Time of Rain, Another in Time of Rain, Before a Temporary Separation, For Friends, For The Family, Sunday, For Self Blame, For Self Forgetfulness and For Renewal of Joy. Prayers are beautifully designed, written out and illuminated by Alberto Sangorski. Printed on French-fold paper.
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Dealer Notes
8vo, ivory coloured boards with red lettering. Nick to head of spine, small bump to rear corner. Vg
Author
STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS
Date
1928
Publisher
Chatto and Windus
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