Author: Hamlin Garland
Title: A Daughter of the Middle Border
Description: New York, The Macmillan Company, 1922. Cloth. The second volume of Hamlin Garland's autobiography, and illustrated volume signed by the author/ An early edition, published the year after the first edition.Inscribed by the author to the recto of the front endpaper, "This is the second volume of "A Son of the Middle Border", Hamlin Garland, Nov. 27. 22".The second volume of Hamlin Garland's autobiography, following his 1917 volume 'A Son of the Middle Border&apos.In this volume, Garland recounts his cosmopolitan life, his home in West Salem, and his literary experiences in Chicago, Washington, and London. Garland also discusses his love story with his wife, Zulime Taft, and the childhood of their children.Hamlin won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography for this work in 1922.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and five plates.Collated, complete.Bookplate of Hugh Cooke to the front paste down, with his stamp to the recto of the front endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine is faded. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the cloth, including a small dampstain to the head of the front board. Small chip to the rear joint. Bookplate to the front paste down. Stamp and author's inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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