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The Pentland Rising (Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1866).


An Appeal to the Clergy (Edinburgh & London: Blackwood, 1875).


An Inland Voyage (London: Kegan Paul, 1878; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883).


Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes, with Etchings (London: Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1879; New York: Macmillan, 1889).


Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers (London: Kegan Paul, 1881; New York: Collier, 1881).


Familiar Studies of Men and Books (London: Chatto & Windus, 1882; New York: Dodd, Mead, 1887).


The Silverado Squatters (London: Chatto & Windus, 1883; New York: Munro, 1884).


Macaire (Edinburgh: Privately printed, 1885).


Prince Otto: A Romance (London: Chatto & Windus, 1885; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1886).



Kidnapped (London: Cassell, 1886; New York: Scribners, 1886).


Some College Memories (Edinburgh: University Union Committee, 1886; New York: Mansfield & Wessels, 1899).


The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables (London: Chatto & Windus, 1887; New York: Scribners, 1887).


Underwoods (London: Chatto & Windus, 1887; New York: Scribners, 1887).


Memories and Portraits (London: Chatto & Windus, 1887; New York: Scribners, 1887).


Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin (London & New York: Longmans, Green, 1887).


The Misadventures of John Nicholson: A Christmas Story (New York: Lovell, 1887).


The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses (London: Cassell, 1888; New York: Scribners, 1888).


The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale (London: Cassell, 1889; New York: Scribners, 1889).


The Wrong Box, by Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne (London: Longmans, Green, 1889; New York: Scribners, 1889).


Ballads (London: Chatto & Windus, 1890; New York: Scribners, 1890).


Father Damien: An Open Letter to the Reverend Dr. Hyde of Honolulu (London: Chatto & Windus, 1890; Portland, Maine: Mosher, 1897).


Across the Plains, With Other Memories and Essays (London: Chatto & Windus, 1892; New York: Scribners, 1892).


A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa (London: Cassell, 1892; New York: Scribners, 1892).


Three Plays: Deacon Brodie, Beau Austin, Admiral Guinea, by Stevenson and W. E. Henley (London: Nutt, 1892; New York: Scribners, 1892).


The Wrecker, by Stevenson and Osbourne (London: Cassell, 1892; New York: Scribners, 1892).


Island Nights' Entertainments: Consisting of The Beach of Falesá, The Bottle Imp, The Isle of Voices (London: Cassell, 1893; New York: Scribners, 1893).


Catriona: A Sequel to Kidnapped (London: Cassell, 1893; New York: Scribners, 1893).


The Ebb-Tide: A Trio and a Quartette, by Stevenson and Osbourne (Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1894; London: Heinemann, 1894).


The Body-Snatcher (New York: Merriam, 1895).


The Amateur Emigrant from the Clyde to Sandy Hook (Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1895; New York: Scribners, 1899).


The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, with Other Fables (London: Longmans, Green, 1896).


Weir of Hermiston: An Unfinished Romance (London: Chatto & Windus, 1896; New York: Scribners, 1896).


A Mountain Town in France: A Fragment (New York & London: Lane, 1896).



In the South Seas (New York: Scribners, 1896; London: Chatto & Windus, 1900).


St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England (New York: Scribners, 1897; London: Heinemann, 1898).


The Morality of the Profession of Letters (Gouverneur, N.Y.: Brothers of the Book, 1899).


A Stevenson Medley, edited by S. Colvin (London: Chatto & Windus, 1899).


Prayers Written at Vailima, With an Introduction by Mrs. Stevenson (New York: Scribners, 1904; London: Chatto & Windus, 1905).

The Story of a Lie and Other Tales (Boston: Turner, 1904).


Lay Morals and Other Papers (London: Chatto & Windus, 1911).


Records of a Family of Engineers (London: Chatto & Windus, 1916).


The Waif Woman (London: Chatto & Windus, 1916).


On the Choice of a Profession (London: Chatto & Windus, 1916).


Robert Louis Stevenson: Hitherto Unpublished Prose Writings, edited by H. H. Harper (Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1921).


When the Devil Was Well, edited by William P. Trent (Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1921).


Confessions of a Unionist: An Unpublished Talk on Things Current, Written in 1888, edited by F. V. Livingston (Cambridge, Mass.: Privately printed, 1921).


The Best Thing in Edinburgh: An Address to the Speculative Society of Edinburgh in March 1873, edited by K. D. Osbourne (San Francisco: Howell, 1923).


Castaways of Soledad: A Manuscript by Stevenson Hitherto Unpublished, edited by Hellman (Buffalo: Privately printed, 1928).

Monmouth: A Tragedy, edited by C. Vale (New York: Rudge, 1928).

The Charity Bazaar: An Allegorical Dialogue (Westport, Conn.: Georgian Press, 1929).

Salute to RLS, edited by F. Holland (Edinburgh: Cousland, 1950).

Silverado Journal, edited by John E. Jordan (San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1954).


From Scotland to Silverado, edited by James D. Hart (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966).


The Amateur Emigrant with Some First Impressions of America, edited by Roger G. Swearingen, 2 volumes (Ashland, Oreg.: Osborne, 1976-1977).


A Newly Discovered Long Story "An Old Song" and a Previously Unpublished Short Story "Edifying Letters of the Rutherford Family," edited by Roger G. Swearingen (Hamden, Conn.: Archon Books, 1982; Paisley, Scotland: Wilfion, 1982).

  • Robert Louis Stevenson and "The Beach of Falesé": A Study in Victorian Publishing with the Original Text, edited by Barry Menikoff (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1984).

Essays

  • Selected Essays, edited by H. G. Rawlinson (London: Oxford University Press, 1923).
  • Tales and Essays. edited by G. B. Stern (London: Falcon, 1950).
  • Essays of Travel (London: Chatto & Windus, 1905).
  • Essays in the Art of Writing.. (London: Chatto & Windus, 1905).
  • The Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson, edited by M. Elwin (London: Macdonald, 1950).
  • Essays.. edited by W. L. Phelps (New York: Scribners, 1906).
  • Essays and Criticisms (Boston: Turner, 1903).

Collections

  • The Works of R. L. Stevenson, Edinburgh Edition, 28 volumes, edited by Sidney Colvin (London: Chatto & Windus, 1894-1898).
  • The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Vailima Edition, 26 volumes, edited by Lloyd Osbourne and Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson (London: Heinemann, 1922-1923; New York: Scribners, 1922-1923).
  • The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Tusitala Edition, 35 volumes (London: Heinemann, 1924).
  • The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, South Seas Edition, 32 volumes (New York: Scribners, 1925).

Letters

  • Sidney Colvin, ed., The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson to His Family and Friends, 2 volumes (London: Methuen, 1899; New York: Scribners, 1899).

Novels

  • Treasure Island (London: Cassell, 1883; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1884).
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (London: Longmans, Green, 1886; New York: Scribners, 1886).
  • Kidnapped (1886) first edition online from the National Library of Scotland
  • The Master of Ballantrae (1889.
  • The Wrong Box (1889) (with Lloyd Osbourne).
  • The Wrecker (1892) (with Lloyd Osbourne).
  • Catriona (1893), also known as David Balfour, is a sequel to Kidnapped.
  • The Ebb Tide (1894) (with Lloyd Osbourne).
  • Weir of Hermiston (1896). Unfinished.
  • St. Ives: being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England (1897). Unfinished, the novel was completed by Arthur Quiller-Couch.

Short story collections

  • New Arabian Nights (2 volumes, London: Chatto & Windus, 1882; 1 volume, New York: Holt, 1882).
  • More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter, by Stevenson and Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson (London: Longmans, Green, 1885; New York: Holt, 1885).
  • The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables (1887)
  • Island Nights' Entertainments (also known as South Sea Tales) (1893)

Other works

  • Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers (1881)
  • Familiar Studies of Men and Books (1882)
  • Memories and Portraits (1887), a collection of essays.
  • Father Damien: an Open Letter to the Rev. Dr. Hyde of Honolulu (1890)
  • Vailima Letters (1895)
  • The New Lighthouse on the Dhu Heartach Rock, Argyllshire (1995). Based on an 1872 manuscript edited by R. G. Swearingen. California. Silverado Museum.

Poetry

  • A Child's Garden of Verses.. (London: Longmans, Green, 1885; New York: Scribners, 1885).
  • Underwoods (1887), a collection of poems in English and Scots.
  • Songs of Travel and Other Verses (London: Chatto & Windus, 1896).
  • Ballads (1891)
  • Poems Hitherto Unpublished, edited by G. S. Hellman, 2 volumes (Boston: Bibliophile Society, 1916).
  • New Poems and Variant Readings (London: Chatto & Windus, 1918).

Travel writing

  • An Inland Voyage (1878)
  • Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes (London: Kegan Paul, 1879; Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1879).
  • The Silverado Squatters (1883)
  • Across the Plains (written 1879–80, published 1892).
  • The Amateur Emigrant (written 1879–80, published 1895).


Non-fiction works on the Pacific

  • In the South Seas.
  • A Footnote to History, Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa (1892)