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Attractive 1995 Reader’s Digest “World’s Best Reading” hardcover edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic 1889 novel The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter’s Tale. Complete text with the 1911 illustrations by Walter Paget and an afterword by Nicholas Rankin. Handsome black-and-purple binding with gold stamping. A well-made collectible reprint of the dual-narrative adventure of the feuding Durie brothers set against the Jacobite rising and colonial America. Condition disclosure Used hardcover in Very Good to Near Fine condition. • Boards: Clean black front and purple spine with bright gold lettering and decorations; only minimal shelf wear. • Binding: Tight and square. • Pages: Clean, no writing or marks noted. Light, even age toning. No tears or stains visible. • No dust jacket (as issued).