The Story of Robert Louis Stevenson by Joan Howard, 1958

The Story of Robert Louis Stevenson by Joan Howard. Illustrated by Jo Polseno. Copyright 1958. This illustrated biography introduces young readers to the life of Robert Louis Stevenson, tracing his childhood in Scotland, early imagination, travels, and the experiences that shaped his classic adventure stories, including Treasure Island and A Child’s Garden of Verses.

This book is in good vintage condition. The illustrated cloth cover is clean and bright with light edge and corner wear. Interior pages are clean with light age-related toning. No dust jacket is present.