The Lark, No. 2
Porter, Bruce; Gelett Burgess (editors)
From Stellar Books & Ephemera, ABAA, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since June 14, 2022
From Stellar Books & Ephemera, ABAA, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since June 14, 2022
About this Item
The Lark, No. 2, Bruce Porter and Gelett Burgess (editors), William Doxey, San Francisco, June 1895. 7.5 x 5.5 inches. [13pp]. Single issue, missing laid in supplement. Self-wraps with illustration on front. Printed on fragile bamboo paper. Typical chipping and creasing, especially to wrappers and fore edge. Moderate toning as is common. Some soiling to bottom edge. These fragile little booklets are most often found bound in two volumes. Good condition. Single issue of The Lark, the well-known San Francisco humor magazine founded in 1895 by Gelett Burgess and William Doxey. The little literary magazine gained popularity and soon reached a circulation of 3,000 but quickly lost steam and published their last volume in April of 1897, to be followed in May 1897 with the Epi-Lark. The magazine employed artists such as Bruce Porter, Maynard Dixon, Florence Lundborg and Ernest Peixotto for their illustrations. Seller Inventory # 1789
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Lark, No. 2
Publisher: William Doxey, San Francisco
Publication Date: 1895
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good condition
Dust Jacket Condition: None
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