^Lot 696 Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish essayist, novelist, and poet. Well-known for his adventure stories Kidnapped and Treasure Island, and for the startling tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Manuscript DS, one page, 5 x 8, November 29, 1890. Brief pay order, written in pencil from Vailima, reads, in part: “Please pay Fetuanai six dollars.” Signed underneath in black ink, “$6 Robert Louis Stevenson.” Central horizontal and vertical fold, a mild shade of toning, and tape remnants to both right corners, otherwise fine condition.