"59"

Description

Title: "59"
Published / Created: [1871]-1872
Publication Place: Edinburgh
Abstract: Includes: ["And all this is to me but a single wood..."] (5960), "Aphorisms" (5971), ["The deep grass sighed and rustled..."] (6150), ["Do with it as they will..."] (6160-6161), "Imaginary Conversations" (6400), "Intellectual Powers," outline (6457), [Legal Notes] (6504), ["Lo as the trodden violet, the sun..."] (6536), ["The ringing ice was smooth as air..."] (6792), ["This winter day the lighted sky..."] (6976)
Description: Autograph manuscript.
From printed catalog: A list of contents fills one p. as follows: 1. Artemus Ward and the Archangel G[abriel] ... 2. A. Dumas and De Quincey ...3. Moral uses of art --another and [?] Y. Pentland. 4. Caesar, Diogenes, Shakespeare, Y. Pentland and John Bunyan, St. Francis of Assisi. 4 pages are devoted to Conversation No. 4. The other 3 conversations are not written in theis notebook.
In pencil.
Notebook no. 59
Pages 2-3 and 6 of notebook are blank.
Extent: 1 v.
16.3 cm.
Extent of Digitization: Partially digitized
Language: English

Call Number: GEN MSS 664
Collection Title: Edwin J. Beinecke Collection of Robert Louis Stevenson
Collection/Other Creator: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Collection Date: 1828-1970 (Bulk: 1870-1940)
Collection Note: Series II. Manuscripts. Manuscripts by Robert Louis Stevenson. [Notebooks]
Container / Volume Information: Box 34 | Folder 825
Finding Aid: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.ejbstevenson

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Citation: Edwin J. Beinecke Collection of Robert Louis Stevenson. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.