YOUNG WALLINGFORD

by George Randolph Chester

$75 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, 1910 . Octavo, six plates with illustrations by F. R. Gruger and Henry Raleigh, original decorated brown boards printed in dark brown. First edition. Jonathan Reuben Wix, a young small town con man on the lam becomes J. Rufus Wallingford and befriends his future partner Horace G. Blackie Daw. The second collection of linked stories featuring the lovable American business

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