New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1883. First edition, first issue (with 4pp. ads), first binding (no icebergs), as described by BAL, 8vo, pp. vi, 452, [4] ads; two or three gatherings slightly extended, else generally a very good copy or better in original terracotta cloth gilt. Donnelly's attribution of..... More
Saint Paul: Geo. W. Moore, 1859. First and only edition, 8vo, pp. 16; original drab wrappers; fine. An early work by the Minnesota politician and novelist, preceded only by two contributions, a poem published in Philadelphia in 1850, and two Minnesota promotional pamphlets. BAL 4810; Jaggard, p. 81. More
St. Paul: Pioneer Press Co., 1895. First and only printing, 8vo, pp. 87; original blue printed wrappers, a few small chips in the spine and mild dampstain entering from top margin, very good. Donnelley left the Republican Party after having served for three terms as Minnesota's Representative in Washington, because..... More
