STONE, Herbert

First Editions of American Authors... Introduction by Eugene Field

Cambridge: Stone & Kimball, 1893. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. 8vo. Original lavender cloth, paper label on spine, untrimmed. Spine darkened and sides slightly soiled, light rubbing to extremities. Item #409681

First edition of the first hardcover Stone & Kimball book and the first work with that imprint on its title-page. Number 47 of 50 large-paper copies signed by the publishers. The first bibliography of American authors. BAL (Field) 5756; Kramer 2a. (BA).

Price: $350.00