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KELLER, Helen (1880-1968). The World I Live In. New York: The Century Co., 1908.
8o. Frontispiece portrait. Original cloth, top edge gilt (newspaper clipping pasted on rear pastedown). Provenance: John Burroughs (1837-1921), American essayist and naturalist (presentation inscription from the author); Adele Hansen (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION. A FINE PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY KELLER TO THE NATURALIST JOHN BURROUGHS in her characteristic large, rectlinear hand on the front free endpaper: "To Mr. Burroughs Official Naturalist of the World I Live In Helen Keller."
8o. Frontispiece portrait. Original cloth, top edge gilt (newspaper clipping pasted on rear pastedown). Provenance: John Burroughs (1837-1921), American essayist and naturalist (presentation inscription from the author); Adele Hansen (bookplate).
FIRST EDITION. A FINE PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY KELLER TO THE NATURALIST JOHN BURROUGHS in her characteristic large, rectlinear hand on the front free endpaper: "To Mr. Burroughs Official Naturalist of the World I Live In Helen Keller."