LOVERS' SAINT RUTH'S AND THREE OTHER TALES

by Louise Imogen Guiney

$150 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

Boston: Copeland and Day, 1895. Small octavo, original decorated mottled cream cloth. First edition, trade issue. This collection of four short stories, the author's only book of short fiction she was primarily a poet , was not a commercial success. The Bookman vol. 3, p. 65 remarked that it is the poetic imagination rather than the distinctive imagination of the story-teller or the novelist which has been at work in

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