The Mississippi Bubble [Inscribed with TNS]

Published by The Bowen-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1902

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First edition, printing B (per *BAL* 9318). Illustrations by Henry Hutt. Recipient's owner name on the front fly. Binding cocked with modest rubbing and wear, spine titling dulled, top corners a touch bumped throughout and one leaf with a very small stain, a very good copy. Nicely Inscribed by Hough on the front fly: "Whether or not, Mr. Reenan, this is a first-edition copy, it is a certified copy of my first + best-beloved novel! Dont ????, for Mr. W. L. Reenan this 6th day of December, 1918, at Chicago. (in ????.) Emerson Hough [with his wax seal]." Tipped-on to the following blank is a 1918 Typed Note Signed from Hough to Reenan, letting him know he has put his two (now Signed) books in the mail. Onto the following blank, Reenan has laid down the typed address label and manuscript address in Hough's hand, and a typed envelope addressed to Reenan has been tipped-on to the dedication page. Hough's address is c/o the Cincinnati publisher the American Book Company.

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Title
The Mississippi Bubble [Inscribed with TNS]
Author
HOUGH, Emerson
Publisher
The Bowen-Merrill Company, Indianapolis
Publication year
1902
Condition
Very Good
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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