Yohn Frederick C Illustrator (2 results)

Reprint (first Scribner's edition published in 1909). Hardcover: H 19.75cm x L 13.5cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Green cloth with slight mottling; slight scuffing at lightly bumped spine ends; gilt stamping to front board and spine remains fairly bright. Some soiling to gilt top edge; deckle fore-edge. Uvalde and Houston oil-rig themed Texas bookplate J.M.P. McCraven affixed to front pastedown; different owner's ink inscription and purchase note on toned front free endpaper; rear free endpaper toned. Four unpaged b/w illustrations - frontispiece (with tissue guard) and plates opposite pages 142 and 196 are by Louis Loeb; plate opposite page 242 by Fletcher C. Ransom (although he is uncredited on title page); title page credits F.C. Yohn but his signature does not appear on any of the four plates. Anthology of three Fox novellas "A Mountain Europa" (first serialized in 1892), "A Cumberland Vendetta" (first published in 1895), and "The Last Stetson.".

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. Yohn, Frederick C. (illustrator). First Thus. Author's First Novel, set in the Yukon, which would continue to figure prominently in his later boos. Orig. published by Lippincott in 1902, this is the First Grosset & Dunlap reprint (First, thus). Small octavo (5.25" x 7.75") has olive green cloth over boards, lettered in black to front & spine, with a design in black, red, & white to front board. In 334 pages, with glossy frontispiece + 3 glossy internal illustrations by Frederick C. Yohn. Condition is VG-: generally quite clean, with some mild spotting to upper fore edge side of pages toward rear. Pages moderately tanned, completely unmarked save for old gift inscription dated 1916 to recto of frontispiece; binding split here & reglued, rest of text block & hinges secure. NO DJ. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.