Once to Every Man
New York: H.K. Fly Company, (1914).
Price: $700.00
Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated in color by Anton Otto Fischer. Fine in slightly rubbed else fine dustwrapper. Romance set in the hill country of New England about a manly farmer shunned by his neighbors because of his father's bad reputation, whose only friend is the lovely daughter of a demented stone mason. Basis for the 1925 boxing film *The Fighting Heart* directed by John Ford and featuring George O'Brien, Billie Dove, J. Farrell MacDonald, and Victor McLaglen. A lovely copy and very scarce in jacket.
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