by Herman Scheffauer
New York and Washington: The Neale Publishing Company, 1908.
First edition.
Inscribed and SIGNED by the author to Samuel Levi "My Good Friend" and dated "San Francisco/Aug. 10, 1908."
Faint clear stain to the upper rear cover, else a near fine copy in blood red ribbed cloth with gilt spine titles and a decoratively green ruled front cover with ornately gilt cover titles.
A nice, bright copy!
Octavo.
137 pages.
Tissue-guarded frontispiece.
NOTE: There is a large very detailed wikipedia article on the life and death of Scheffauer.
"The best known of Scheffauer's excellent poems are included in this volume. The author was a native of San Francisco who resided in California much of his life. Scheffauer was an intimate associate of Ambrose Bierce and was referred by him to Neale."-- Krick 442.
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