''Fifteen men on the dead man's chest. Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!'' Can young Jim Hawkins outwit Long John Silver in a battle of bravery on the high seas?

* Rediscover this adventure classic in this elegant Masterpiece Library Edition.
* Deluxe, durably bound keepsake volume.
* Embossed covers with iridescent highlighting.
* Reinforced cloth quarter-binding.
* Paper is acid-free and of archival quality.
* Cream-color pages with font, type size, and line spacing chosen for comfortable reading.
* Ribbon bookmark.
* A must for any library.
* Dimensions: 6-1/2'' wide x 9-1/4'' high.
* 224 pages.

Originally a magazine serial, Treasure Island, published in 1883, was Robert Louis Stevenson's (1850-1894) first success. He'd told a friend he wanted to write ''the best book about Buccaneers that can be had.''