THE MAN WITH THE HOE; and Other Poems
New York: Doubleday & McClure Company, 1899. John Everett Millais. First Edition. green gilt-stamped cloth. Presentation Copy SIGNED by the Author: "In memory of a pleasant / night and a day under the / roof of / Rev. and Mrs W. R. Taylor. / Edwin Markham / Feb. 10. 1901," small 8vo, green cloth with blind-stamping and gilt, photogravure frontispiece by John Everett Millais [the famous inspiration for "The Man with a Hoe," 134 pages. Fair. Item #142
An appealing SIGNED Presentation Copy by the poet of this collection of his works. It contains his most famous poem "The Man with the Hoe."
Cloth somewhat faded and rubbed at extremities. Front pastedown has tears (repearable); free front endpapers detached; name of "Anne B. Taylor" [relative of dedicatee?] in pencil on ffe.
Price: $145.00