Accession number
PML 187264
Creator
Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946.
Published
New York ; London : Harper & Brothers, 1909.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
First edition.
"Published October, 1909"--Title page verso.
Frontispiece and illustrations on title page and pages 1, 5, 17, [23], [28], [42], 48, [52], [58], 59, [61], 62, 65, [66], [73], [81], 84, 87, 88, [91], 97 and [1] at end.
Library's copy housed in black cloth clamshell box.
"Published October, 1909"--Title page verso.
Frontispiece and illustrations on title page and pages 1, 5, 17, [23], [28], [42], 48, [52], [58], 59, [61], 62, 65, [66], [73], [81], 84, 87, 88, [91], 97 and [1] at end.
Library's copy housed in black cloth clamshell box.
Description
99, [1] pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Dedicatee's inscription in ink on dedication page: Most gratefully, [signed] James Whitcomb Riley; author's inscription in ink on dedication page below dedicatee's inscription: And more gratefully to him! [signed] Newton Booth Tarkington, December 1909.
Provenance
Inscribed to James Whitcomb Riley; Carter Burden.
Binding
Publisher's red cloth lettered in gold and decorated with holly motif in blind, with pictorial dust jacket.
Classification
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