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Edinburgh by Robert Louis Stevenson is a classic that has been loved by many for generations, a great addition to the collection.Any profits generated from the sale of this book will go towards the Freeriver Community project, a project designed to promote harmonious community... Read Full Overview

Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes is a non-fiction travel book written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It was first published in December 1878 as "a paean to his birthplace" and was his second published book following An Inland Voyage. The book began as a series of... Read Full Overview

"Half a capital and half a country town, the whole city leads a double existence; it has long trances of the one and flashes of the other; like the king of the Black Isles, it is half alive and half a monumental marble."

―Robert Louis Stevenson, Edinburgh: Picturesque... Read Full Overview

Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer, most noted for Treasure Island, Kidnapped, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, and A Child's Garden of Verses. Born and educated... Read Full Overview

Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes (titled as Edinburgh in some editions) is a non-fiction travel book written by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. It was first published in December 1878 as "a paean to his birthplace" and was his second published book following An Inland... Read Full Overview

A city in full, from quiet lanes to sweeping sea-cliffs, unfolds with a traveller's eye and a poet's heart. Edinburgh; Picturesque Notes is a landscape of thought as much as place, inviting readers to walk its streets and listen to the weather, the architecture, and the whisper... Read Full Overview

First published in 1879, Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes is amongst the most personal and vivid of Robert Louis Stevenson's books.

Edinburgh Picturesque Notes is a travelogue written by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1878. It is a collection of essays that describe the author's personal experiences and observations of Edinburgh, Scotland. Stevenson's writing style is vivid and descriptive, capturing... Read Full Overview

Explore the captivating beauty and rich history of Scotland's capital city with Robert Louis Stevenson's "Edinburgh Picturesque Notes." This classic work offers a vivid and insightful journey through the streets and landmarks of Edinburgh. Stevenson's descriptive prose paints... Read Full Overview