New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 3-312, [2] pp. Green cloth with gold lettering and decorations in blind on the front board and spine, three gold owls on the front board. With the publisher's device on the title page. Caxton Club, Chicago by the..... More
Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1898. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [7], viii-xviii, [3], 2-260 pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. With the publisher's device on the title page. Caxton Club, Chicago by the Book #20. The first book published by Finley Peter Dunne..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. First Scribner's edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vi, [2], 1-239, [1] pp. Green vertically-ribbed publisher's cloth with gold lettering and a gold decoration on the front board and spine. An edition was likely previously published by H.H. McClure, this is the first Scribner's edition. A..... More
New York: R.H. Russell, Publisher, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vi, 1-212, [2] pp. Green vertically-ribbed publisher's cloth with gold lettering and a gold device on the front board, gold lettering and decorations in blind on the spine; top edge gilt. A collection of several short pieces from the..... More
New York: R.H. Russell, 1902. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vi, [2], 3-279, [3] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. A collection of essays from one the premiere American satirists writing at the turn of the twentieth century. Sunning to the spine, a contemporary..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1906. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vi, [2], 3-279, [1] pp. Green vertically-ribbed publisher's cloth with gold lettering and a gold decoration on the spine; brown topstain. An in-text illustration on the title page. A collection of essays from the American humorist. First published..... More