Song spray
New London: Carl J. Viets, 1889. First edition limited to 100 copies on large paper (this copy no. 38), small 4to, pp. [2], viii, 173; title-p. printed in red and black; spine perished, boards soiled; all else very good in original gray paper-covered boards. This copy enhanced by long manuscript poem by the author on the flyleaf, "A Handful of Thoughts," dated New London, July 31, 1891, and signed "Yours very truly, Thos. S. Collier." Also, with a one and a half page A.L.s. dated Jan. 11, 1892 to a Mr. Gass noting that he has send a package of three books (listed by title), and noting that he book of poetry has been "universally praised by the critics." Item #30300
Price: $175.00
