The Treasure Hunter: The Story of Robert Louis Stevenson, 1939

The Treasure Hunter: The Story of Robert Louis Stevenson by Isabel Proudfit. Illustrated by Hardie Gramatky. Copyright 1939. This illustrated biography traces the life of Robert Louis Stevenson, from his early years in Scotland through his adventures, travels, and literary career, offering young readers an engaging portrait of the author behind Treasure Island and other classic works.

This book is in fair to good vintage condition. The cloth binding is sturdy, and the interior pages are clean with light age-related toning. The original dust jacket is present but shows heavy wear, including significant tears, chipping, creasing, and paper loss, particularly along the spine and edges.