A GRAND ARMY MAN. Founded on the play by David Belasco, Pauline Phelps, and Marion Short. With illustrations by Martin Justice
Edition: First printing
New York: Century, 1908. Blue pictorial cloth stamped in red, white, blue and gilt. pp xii, 253 + frontispiece and 16 other plates. Numerous line drawings in text, every page with a decorative border in grey-green. A bit of yellowing to page edges, some flaking to the spine gilt lettering and decoration, else a VG+ copy. Set in a small Indiana town, the stage play was a vehicle for actor David Warfield and was a big hit. Watters p 357. The author was born in London, Ontario, and studied at the University of Toronto before moving to the United States.; Octavo