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The man from home / by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson ; with illustrations from scenes in the play.

Accession number
PML 187271
Creator
Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946.
Published
New York ; London : Harper & Brothers, 1908.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
First edition.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 green morocco over cloth slipcase with matching chemise, with PML 187270.
"The illustrations are from photographs of scenes in the play made especially for the book by Mr. Luther S. White"--Page [7].
Description
175, [1] pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Author's inscription in ink on flyleaf: This play had its premiere in Louisville a week before the opening recorded here as in Chicago. The "nun" at the Arthur Theatre was somewhat longer than that at the Stuckbaken, this book having been published during the third month in New York. Booth Tarkington, For Mr. M.S. Slocum.
Provenance
Signed to M.S. Slocum; Carter Burden.
Binding
Tan cloth with pictorial decoration stamped in sky blye, black, and light yellow.
Classification
Department