Lot Essay
Includes: WHITMAN, WALT. Leaves of Grass. Boston, 1860-61. Third edition, later issue -- RILEY, JAMES WHITCOMB. Home-Folks. Indianapolis, [1900]. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Riley on the front free endpaper -- CABLE, GEORGE WASHINGTON. The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life. New York, 1880. FIRST EDITION -- CABLE. Dr. Sevier. Boston, 1885. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION -- CABLE. Strong Hearts. New York, 1899. FIRST EDITION -- CABLE. Bylow Hill. New York, 1902. FIRST EDITION -- HERGESHEIMER, JOSEPH. Tampico. New York, 1926. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, one of 200 signed copies -- BYRD, RICHARD EVELYN. Little America. New York, 1930. LIMITED EDITION, one of 1000 signed copies -- MARQUAND, JOHN P. So Little Time. Boston, 1943. Later printing. Bookplate signed by Marquand -- and 14 other volumes (includes some miscellaneous books and later editions).