Description
Signed first edition of The Fire Bird by Gene Stratton-Porter, in the scarce dust jacket.
Tall octavo, 71pp. Publisher’s illustrated paper-covered boards, title in green on front cover and in gilt on spine. Stated “First Edition” on copyright page. Solid text block, small bumps to corners, faint foxing to rear endpapers, a near fine example. In publisher’s original dust jacket, retail price listed, good condition. Some wormholes along hingeflaps, with losses to spine and chipping to edges. Tape remnants to verso from prior restoration work. A scarce jacket, still stable and protected with a mylar cover. Complete with three full-page color plates, including frontispiece.
Signed by the author on the front free endpaper.
