ALLEN, James Lane A Kentucky Cardinal New York: Harper & Brothers, 1894. Price: $20.00 Hardcover. Good+/ former owner's name inside, expected markings on the cover. Item #242860 Add to Cart Ask a Question item image James Lane Allen birth name: James Lane Allen born: 10/21/1849 died: 2/18/1925 View Reference Info Biography Nineteenth Century regional American author, generally considered Kentucky's first important novelist. His best known work A Kentucky Cardinal.more