A Lost Hero

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1891. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Merrill, Frank T. First edition in book form. Pencil name and date on front flyleaf, crease down front endpaper, minimal loss of gilt from titles. 1891 Hard Cover. Beige cloth, gilt titles, maroon decorations and rules, floral decorated endpapers. A novel about 'a lost hero,' an African American man who performs a heroic deed, featuring dialogue in his dialect. The story was originally printed in Youth's Companion.