Historical Sketchbook and Guide to New Orleans and Environs

by Lafcadio Hearn

$2,500 · Offered by Argosy Book Store · No longer available

First edition

New York: Coleman, 1885. Illustrated with many original engravings, and separate folding map. New York: Will H. Coleman, 1885. First Edition. Hearn was one of the editors and contributed two articles. A superb copy of the first issue of the first edition, with Hearn's name omitted from the foot of p. 299. This is one of 500 copies which were sent to D.H. Holmes, bound in gray wrappers with his advertisement

• Binding: Wrappers

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