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• Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
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• Essays in the Art of Writing, by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text)

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• Robert Louis Stevenson (two short essays; New York: James Pott and Co., 1906), by G. K. Chesterton and W. Robertson Nicoll (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Robert Louis Stevenson (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1911), by Isobel Field (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson (abridged 12th edition; London: Methuen and Co., 1913), by Graham Balfour (multiple formats at archive.org)
• In Praise of Stevenson: An Anthology (Chicago, The Bookfellows, 1919), ed. by Vincent Starrett
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• "R. L. S.": An Essay (with Gosse's "To Tuitala in Vailima"; Portland, ME: T. B. Mosher, 1920), by Marcel Schwob, trans. by A. Lenalie, contrib. by Edmund Gosse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Robert Louis Stevenson (long monograph; c1928), by G. K. Chesterton (text in the UK; NO US ACCESS)
• Robert Louis Stevenson, by Walter Raleigh (Gutenberg text)
• Robert Louis Stevenson, by E. Blantyre Simpson (Gutenberg text)
• Robert Louis Stevenson: A Record, An Estimate, A Memorial, by Alexander H. Japp (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• R.L.S. and His Sine Qua Non: Flashlights From Skerryvore, by the Gamekeeper (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1926), by Adelaide A. Boodle, contrib. by Austin Strong and Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Five Types: A Book Of Essays (New York: H. Holt and Co.; London: A. L. Humphreys, 1911), by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Child's Garden of Verses, and Underwoods; With Life of Robert Louis Stevenson, by Robert Louis Stevenson, contrib. by Alexander Harvey (HTML at Bartleby)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson, by Robert Louis Stevenson
  • volume 1: Gutenberg text
  • volume 2: Gutenberg text

• R.L.S. and His Sine Qua Non: Flashlights From Skerryvore, by the Gamekeeper (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1926), by Adelaide A. Boodle, contrib. by Austin Strong and Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson, for Boys and Girls (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1915), by Jacqueline Overton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson, for Boys and Girls (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1933), by Jacqueline Overton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1921), by Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez (multiple formats at Indiana)

• A Seamark: A Threnody for Robert Louis Stevenson (Boston: Copeland and Day, 1895), by Bliss Carman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Robert Louis Stevenson: An Elegy; and Other Poems, Mainly Personal, by Richard Le Gallienne (Gutenberg text)

• The Silverado Squatters (New york: J. W. Lovell Co., 1888), by Robert Louis Stevenson (HTML at LOC)
• The Silverado Squatters (London: Chatto and Windus, 1906), by Robert Louis Stevenson, illust. by J. D. Strong (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• An Inland Voyage (London: C. Kegan Paul and Co., 1878), by Robert Louis Stevenson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• An Inland Voyage (London: Chatto and Windus, 1904), by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes (London: Chatto and Windus, 1907), by Robert Louis Stevenson, illust. by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text)

• From Saranac to the Marquesas and Beyond: Being Letters Written by Mrs. M.I. Stevenson During 1887-88, To Her Sister, Jane Whyte Balfour (London: Methuen and co., 1903), by M. I. Stevenson and Marie Clothilde Balfour, contrib. by George William Balfour (multiple formats at archive.org)

• In the South Seas, by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text)

• Memories of Vailima (New York: C. Scribner's sons, c1902), by Isobel Field and Lloyd Osbourne (multiple formats at Indiana)
• Letters From Samoa, 1891-1895 (second edition; London: Methuen and Co., 1906), by M. I. Stevenson, ed. by Marie Clothilde Balfour (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Amateur Emigrant: From the Clyde to Sandy Hook (Chicago: Stone and Kimball, 1895), by Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bad Ideas About Writing (Morgantown, WV: West Virginia University Libraries Digital Publishing Institute, c2017), ed. by Cheryl E. Ball and Drew M. Loewe (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)
• Whose Book is it Anyway? A View From Elsewhere on Publishing, Copyright and Creativity (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2019), ed. by Janis Jefferies and Sarah Kember (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Signature Pieces: On the Institution of Authorship (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1988), by Peggy Kamuf (PDF and EPub with commentary at Cornell Open)
• The Work of Authorship (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2014), ed. by Mireille M. M. van Eechoud (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
• A Vindication of the Press (1718) (Augustan Reprint Society publication #29; Los Angeles: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, 1951), by Daniel Defoe, contrib. by Clinton Williams (Gutenberg text)
• The Psychology of Writing Success (New York: The Business bourse, 1933), ed. by J. George Frederick, contrib. by A. A. Brill, Thyra Samter Winslow, Mary Austin, Floyd Dell, and Thomas H. Uzzell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Writer's Book: A Compendium of Information Upon Matters Pertaining to the Trade of Authorship (Franklin, OH: J. K. Reeve, c1922), by James Knapp Reeve (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Act of Writing: A Media Theory Approach, by Daniel Chandler (Word with commentary in the UK)
• The Art of Short Story Writing (Cincinnati: Publishers Syndicate, 1910), by George Randolph Chester
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Art of Story Writing: Facts and Information About Literary Work of Practical Value of Both Amateur and Professional Writers (New York: Sully and Kleinteich, 1913), by Nathaniel C. Fowler (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Author's Craft, by Arnold Bennett (Gutenberg text)
• The Author's Year Book and Guide for 1904: Including Some 600 Names and Addresses of Publishers and Publications to Whom Manuscripts May be Sold (1904), ed. by W. E. Price (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beyond Life: Dizain des Demiurges (New York: R. M. McBride and Co., 1919), by James Branch Cabell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Craftsmanship of Writing (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1920), by Frederic Taber Cooper (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Fiction Factory: Being the Experience of a Writer Who, for Twenty-Two Years, Has Kept a Story-Mill Grinding Successfully (published under "John Milton Edwards" pen name; Ridgewood, NJ: The Editor Company, c1912), by William Wallace Cook
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at Google; US access only
• If You Don't Write Fiction (New York: R. M. McBride Co., 1920), by Charles Phelps Cushing (Gutenberg text and page images)
• Intentions (London: Methuen and Co., 1913), by Oscar Wilde (Gutenberg text)
• Intentions: The Decay of Lying; Pen, Pencil and Poison; The Critic as Artist; The Truth of Masks (New York: Brentano's, 1905), by Oscar Wilde, contrib. by Percival Pollard
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• How to Write and Sell a Novel (revised from Why Write a Novel?; New York: Woodford Press, 1948), by Jack Woodford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trials of Authorship: Anterior Forms and Poetic Reconstruction from Wyatt to Shakespeare (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Jonathan V. Crewe (HTML at UC Press)
• The Art of Inventing Characters (Franklin, OH: J. K. Reeve, 1922), by Georges Polti, trans. by Lucille Ray (page images at HathiTrust)
• My Maiden Effort: Being the Personal Confessions of Well-Known American Authors as to Their Literary Beginnings (Garden City, NY and Toronto: Pub. for the Authors' League of America by Doubleday, Page and Co., 1921), ed. by Gelett Burgess (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Books Fatal to Their Authors, by P. H. Ditchfield (Gutenberg text)
• Conjectures on Original Composition, by Edward Young (HTML at Toronto)
• Essays in the Art of Writing, by Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text)
• My First Book (London: Chatto and Windus, 1894), contrib. by Walter Besant, William Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, Arthur Conan Doyle, M. E. Braddon, F. W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R. M. Ballantyne, Israel Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Robert Williams Buchanan, and Robert Louis Stevenson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Principles of Success in Literature, by George Henry Lewes (Gutenberg text)
• The Principles of Success in Literature (London et al.: W. Scott Pub. Co., ca. 1898), by George Henry Lewes, ed. by T. Sharper Knowlson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Stories Editors Buy and Why (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., c1921), ed. by Jean Wick (multiple formats at archive.org)

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