MR. HAWKINS' HUMOROUS ADVENTURES
by Edgar Franklin, Edgar Franklin Stearns
$38 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available
First edition
New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1904 . Octavo, pp. 1-4 5-323 324: blank , six inserted plates with illustrations by Bernhard Gutmann, original maroon cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and white. First edition. Twelve short stories of slapstick humor satirizing the scientist/inventor that originally appeared in ARGOSY magazine. Each story describes the dire consequences of the demonstration of a new
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