Author: Royce, Josiah [1855 - 1916]
Title: The FEUD Of OAKFIELD CREEK. A Novel of California Life
Description: Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1887. 1st edition (Baird & Greenwood 2139; Cowan, p. 545; Wright III, 4710). Mustard-yellow cloth binding, stamped in black & red. Grey eps. [6], 483, [1 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-5/8". Some extremity wear & soiling to binding. Period poi to front paste-down. A VG copy. This the only novel by this famous California native, UC graduate and, from 1882 on, Harvard philosopher; the story turns on an ownership dispute regarding a tract of land near Mt. Diablo.

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