At Close Range
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905.
Price: $150.00
Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Near fine in green cloth with white and gold stamping, a few tiny chips in the white stamping on the front panel. Inscribed twice by the author, once on the front pastedown: "Alice S. W. Stedman March, 1905 from the author" and once on the half-title: "For my dear friend 'Missus' - and that other good fellow Harry. F, Hopkinson Smith. March 1905." also tipped-in is a very warm letter from Smith to Harry dated in 1905.
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F. Hopkinson Smith
birth name: Francis Hopkinson Smith
born: 10/23/1838
died: 4/7/1915
Biography
American author, artist, and engineer. His 1891 book Colonel Carter of Cartersville was selected as a Johnson Highspot of American Literature, and he built the foundation for the Statue of Liberty.more