Padre Ignacio or the Song of Temptation [Inscribed]

  • New York: Harper and Brothers, 1911
By WISTER, Owen
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1911. First Thus. First separate printing. 12mo (18cm). Light blue cloth with color pictorial paper onlay to front board; plain endpapers; [iv],[68]pp; frontispiece. Inscribed by Wister on front pastedown. General mild rubbing, but clean and sound: Very Good. Engraved bookplate of noted author and bibliophile Frederick Woodward Skiff to front pastedown.

Inscribed by Wister on half-title: "Some friends say this is my best story. Perhaps they're right? It was written in 1899 / O.W.," signed, dated in June, 1915. JOHNSON p.547. FPAA IV p.393.

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