The Pavilion on the Links - Stevenson, Robert Louis

This book has been used as a Robert Louis Stevenson "scrapbook" by New Zealand librarian and bibliographer W H Trimble 1860-1927 Newspaper clippings reviews and clippings from bookseller's catalogues relating Robert Louis Stevenson have been pasted blank areas throughout the book particularly the endpaperse A handwritten the names referred in the clippings by Trimble is pasted the front endpaper Of particular interest in this copy is a clipping of Stevenson's signature pasted the title page "R L Stevenson" with the comment in Trimble's handwriting "The autograph at the top corner of this page is a genuine Stevenson signature cut out of a volume from Stevenson's library at Vailima." After Trimble this book comes from the collection of New Zealand journalist author and book collector Pat Lawlor Pencil by Lawlor on front endpaper "Note The fact that W H Trimble has certified the authenticity of Stevenson's signature on the title page is significant guarantee of its genuineness / Pat Lawlo...