Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis
Title: Virginibus Puerisque And Other Papers
Description: Chatto & Windus, 1906, 27th edition. Cloth, G+. viii+278pp, a nice solid reading copy. Bookplate of F J Cleminson Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ A collection of 12 essays on various topics by Stevenson, most of which had either appeared in the Cornhill Magazine, or Macmillan's Magazine. The title essay asks why men seem reluctant to marry.

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