San Francisco: D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard 1902. Octavo pp. 1-6 1-171 172-174: blank photographic frontispiece of the author signed in ink title page printed in red and black original boards front and spine panels printed in red and gold top edge stained blue gray fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Late Victorian romantic poems by a San Francisco poet. Provenance: From the estate of Genevieve Sully a close friend of Clark Ashton Smith. A nearly fine copy. #136919 D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard unknown
Tucson: Acme Printing Co 1928. First edition. Illustrated. 293 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Orange brown cloth. Very good some wear. First edition. Illustrated. 293 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "Although this book has become scarce and is a collector's item it is full of errors." Adams Burrs under the Saddle. Howes W-73; Six Guns 2300; Adams Burrs under the Saddle 398 Acme Printing Co unknown
Newburyport: Published by William B. Allen & Co 1817. First Edition. 1 - 143. 1 vols. 12mo. Original bright orange printed boards uncut; some rubbing; else a very fine copy. First Edition. 1 - 143. 1 vols. 12mo. Knapp was a lawyer who practised in Boston and New York; whose chief literary output consisted mostly of historical and biographical works. As a biographer "he was laudatory and patriotic but not trustworthy." Kunitz & Haycraft. Wright I 1592; S & S 41208 2 locs.: DLC; MWA; Not in Howes Published by William B. Allen & Co unknown
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons 1925. Octavo pp. i-v vi 1 2-307 308: printer's imprint 1-6: ads original blue cloth front panel stamped in black spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. Adventures of Captain Ivan Koravitch a Russian secret agent by the author of THRILLING STORIES OF THE RAILWAY 1912 an important collection of mystery fiction. Queen The Detective Short Story p. 115. Hubin 1994 p. 859. 1925 Christmas gift inscription on front free endpaper. Hint of rubbing to cloth at spine ends and corner tips three tiny white spots on front cover edges of text block mildly tanned a very good copy. An attractive copy of an elusive book. #114272 William Blackwood and Sons unknown
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