The Naughty-Naughtian: Being the Book of the Class of 1900, in Columbia College and Containing Besides the Pictures and Autobiographies of the Members Several Letters from the Faculty, the President's Address, the History, the Poem, the Prophecy...

New York: Columbia College, 1900.

Price: $300.00

Hardcover. First edition. Tall octavo. 194, [2]pp. Illustrated with gravure portraits of each of the Class members, as well as (mostly) autobiographical statements. Printed papercovered boards. Spine detach (but present) with evidence of past amateurish repair, a fair only copy. One of only 90 copies, this copy with the ownership signature of one of the editors, Henry Starr Giddings. Yearbook of the Columbia Class of '00, Certainly early appearances of future authors Cane (who wrote the Class History) and Erskine (who write the Class Poem), as well as of Henry Alsberg who eventually Directed the Federal Writers' Project. Rare.

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Item #157420 The Naughty-Naughtian: Being the Book of the Class of 1900, in Columbia College and Containing Besides the Pictures and Autobiographies of the Members Several Letters from the Faculty, the President's Address, the History, the Poem, the Prophecy. Melville Henry CANE, etc, Henry Starr Giddings, John Erskine.