[BROOKS, EDMUND D.]

The pulling of Eddie Brooks: a monograph on a recent attempt at municipal reform.

Minneapolis: Bowman & Russell, 1987. Facsimile of the 1901 edition (#18/24 limited signed copies), 8vo, pp. 14, [3]; 2 full-p. illus. in the text; this facsimile printed in March 1897 as a gift to friends on Harold Lensing at his retirement, this copy #29 (of an unspecified number) and signed by Lensing, a distinguished Minnesota bookman, and stated 'not for sale' on colophon printed in typescript; a fine copy in stiff red wrappers. A satirical tale about two rubes (Russell and Bowman) being seduced of their money by the antiquarian bookseller, Brooks. Item #45279

Price: $20.00