Author: HOWE, M. A. DE WOLFE Title: American Bookmen Sketches, Chiefly Biographical, of Certain Writers of the Nineteenth Century
Description: New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1898. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed, with an inscription, by the author on the front endpaper. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping. The spine of the book has noticeable toning and a couple of spots of discoloration. There's also a previous owner's inked name and date on the front endpaper. "Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe (also Anthony, DeWolf and Jr; Bristol, Rhode Island – December 6, 1960 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American editor and author...He served as associate editor of the Youth's Companion from 1888 to 1893 and again from 1899 to 1913, as assistant editor of the Atlantic Monthly in 1893-1895, and as editor of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin until 1913. He was also Vice President of the Atlantic Monthly company from 1911 to 1929. As an author he won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for Barrett Wendell and His Letters. He was the editor of Harvard Volunteers in Europe in 1916." (from Wikipedia); Signed by Author. Very Good+ .
Keywords: Books On Books M. A. De Wolfe Howe Authors Author Biography
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 43147
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