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Kennikat Press, Inc.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/None. 9 X 6 X 1 inches

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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1912. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None stated. The first American edition of this illustrated biography on Lafcadio Hearn, written by Nina H. Kennard. The first U.S edition. First published in 1911 by Eveleigh Nash. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and seven monochrome plates. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth. Includes one of the fly leaves of the very scarce dust wrapper.This biographical work was written by Nina H. Kinnard, an author known for her biographies such as 'Mrs. Siddons' and 'Rachel'. This work provides an insight into the life of the journalist and author Lafcadio Hearn, detailing his life in Japan and his family. The work also contains a selections of letters written by Hearn to his sister. In the publisher's original cloth. Includes one of the fly leaves of the very scarce dust wrapper. Externally very smart with fading to the spine, rubbing and slight bumping to the extremities and wear to the head… Read More

New York: D. Appleton, 1912. First American edition, 8vo, pp. x, [4], 356; photographic frontispiece portrait of Hearn and his wife, 7 plates; original olive green ribbed cloth titled in gilt on front cover and spine, t.e.g., moderate wear to spine ends and a bit less wear to extremities, both hinges cracked but holding, otherwise very good.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London : Eveleigh Nash, 1911. 1st edition. Hardcover. PRevious owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 403 pages: portraits; 23 cm.Notes: ""Containing some letters from Lafcadio Hearn to his half-sister Mrs. Atkinson"" -- Title page.Includes index. Subject: Hearn, Lafcadio 1850-1904. Genre: Illustrated.