EUGENE FIELD - An Auto Analysis and How One Friar met the Devil and Two Pursued Him

Published by H. M. Caldwell Co, New York, 1901

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Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 112 pages; Clean and tight in original binding of gray cloth spine with gray paper covered boards decorative stamped in gilt, red and green depicting an inkwell with a large plume pen. Very nicely printed only on the recto sides of the paper, in black with large decorative red initials. The pages are largely unopened. The two works are separately paginated -- 75, 37, (3) and printed in different type styles. Eugene Field's autobiographical sketch, with an introduction by his friend Francis Wilson. OCLC: 5181779 "It was an open secret that Friar Gonsol and Friar Francis stood respectively for the Rev. Frank W. Gunsaulus and the Rev. Frank M. Bristol." cf. Introductory note, p. 13.

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Title
EUGENE FIELD - An Auto Analysis and How One Friar met the Devil and Two Pursued Him
Author
Field, Eugene
Publisher
H. M. Caldwell Co, New York
Publication year
1901
Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition Thus.
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Biography and Autobiography, Fine Press, Humor or Humour, Literature

Antiquarian Bookshop

Washington, DC, U.S.A.

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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. - we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books for nearly 30 years. Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 6,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. About a third of our books are published prior to 1900; the rest of our stock comprises collectible, interesting and scholarly books. We have added images of many of the items listed to better convey their quality and condition. If you'd like to see an image of any particular item that is not yet illustrated, please contact us. We can provide professional appraisals and are interested in buying significant collections of books. Contact us for details of fee structure for appraisals. Thank you for considering our offerings.…

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