Author: Roberts, Louis A.
Title: High Art: Pictures from the Poets from the Brush of Louis A. Roberts, and Sport in Brief Chapters from the Quill of Ikabod Izax.
Description: Springfield, MA: D.E. Fisk and Company, [1873]. [1873]. - 8vo, brown cloth titled in gilt on front cover, with gilt illustration & vignette on front cover & spine. The binding is bumped and the tail of the spine is stained. 121 pages with leaves numbered 1-63, including 4 pages of publisher's notices. Ex-library with "The Mark Skinner Library" pictorial bookplate on front pastedown & a pocket removed from rear pastedown; a blind embossed stamp on title page. The hinges are starting. Illustrated with caricatures throughout. A fair working copy.

Caricature & verse. Ikabod Izax is a pseudonym for George S. Stebbins. Rare. RLIN locates only the Brown copy. Fair .

Keywords: LITERATURE; AMERICAN; AMERICANA; WIT; HUMOR; HUMOUR; SATIRE; ILLUSTRATED; CARICATURE; VERSE; POETRY; GEORGE S. STEBBINS; IKABOD IZAKIS; LOUIS ROBERTS.

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