A NOVELETTE TRILOGY. A BACHELOR'S BOX: HOW HE GOT IN AND HOW HE WAS GOTTEN OUT. A JEALOUS GOD: THE STORY OF HEREDITAMENTS. THE CHRISTUS SONATA: A ROMANCE OF THE RHINE AND THE HUDSON

by Thomas Cooper DeLeon

$75 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition

London, New York: F. Tennyson Neely, Publisher, 1897 . Small octavo, original pictorial yellow cloth stamped in black, white and brown, t.e.g. First edition. Collection of short fiction by a prominent Southern journalist born in 1839 in Columbia, South Carolina. For a sketch of his life and career see DAB. Not in Wright, American Fiction, 1876-1900. Cloth dusty especially on spine

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