"The Loan of a Lyre" in Bancroft Library of the World's Short Masterpieces

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Fitz Hugh Ludlow. "The Loan of a Lyre" in Bancroft Library of the World's Short Masterpieces. Los Angeles: Sanderson-Whitten, 1901. One of the few anthologies to include the work of Fitz Hugh Ludlow. First appearance on book form of a story Ludlow wrote for Harper's Monthly in 1860. Apart from his poem "Too Late", very few writings of the author of The Haseesh Eater have been anthologized. Eight authors, including Dickens and Trollope, are present here. Twelvemo. 255pp. Publisher's red cloth, paper titles to spine, pastoral frontispiece. . Rubbed spine, small bumps to corners, front hinge slightly cracked, bookseller stamp on front flyleaf, text block significantly toned, one dog-eared page. Good. JBS-799.

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"The Loan of a Lyre" in Bancroft Library of the World's Short Masterpieces
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Ludlow, Fitz Hugh
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