Tramp poems of the West
Tacoma: Cromwell Printing Company, 1891. First edition, 8vo, pp. 102; original purple cloth; title printed in yellow on front cover; photographic frontispiece of the author; 65 lithographic illustrations throughout the text; spine extremities a bit chipped; front joint cracked; otherwise very good. Illustrations by G. La Fayette. Dedication inscription on front free endpaper dated 1893. On the verso of the contents leaf is a printed slip indicating that copies can be obtained for a dollar from DeVere & Archer of New York City. A collection of satirical poems on small-town shenanigans, many based on real events the author witnessed and individuals he was acquainted with. Item #56090
Price: $125.00
