First Edition printed in the USA, copyright 1987. Book jacket in new condition. Hardcover with no dog ears, pages have darkened, but to be expected due to age. This novel is about a nephew kidnapped by his wicked uncle, sold to a slave ship#novel#classic#drama#mystery#DarkRealism#HistoricalFiction#AppinMurder#ScottishEvents#Sufferage#RobertLouisStevenson