An American Miscellany: Articles and Stories Now First Collected by Albert Mordell.
New York. Dodd, Mead & Company. 1922. First Edition. Stock ID #180631 Early writings by Hearn, from his Cincinnati & New Orleans days, with a lengthy introduction by the editor Albert Mordell, detailing the difficulties of Hearn's early life & writings. Includes ghost stories, essays on human nature, art, crime, cosmology, the Creole language, the West Indies and ends with his first voyage to Japan. When referring to this item please quote stockid 180631.
Two volumes, Vol. I : lxxxxiv + 228 pages; Vol.II: x + 266 pages; 19 x 13 cm, red cloth covered boards, top edges stained green, fore edge uncut, paper title label to spine (darkened), faintly sunned on spine, some small areas of flecking but lovely firm and clean copies.
Perkins p. 85.
Price: $150.00 AU