Billy Boy
John Luther Long
Hardcover
(Dodd, Mead & Company, July 6, 1906)
First edition, first issue: top edge gilt, pcitorial endpapers as called for. Nudelman A23 The frontispiece is the same as the cover insert. The illustrated endpapers and the line drawings throughout are by Robert McQuinn. The frontis piece and plates are by Jessie Willcox Smith. Lacking plates at page 17 & 27. All illustrations first appeared, as did the text, in Collier's Magazine, Dec. 30, 1905. Worn at the edges, especially spine ends and corners. Some scattered smudges finger-tips? through the text block. 10 , 74 pages. cloth, color insert on front cover, four white birds and oval rules, titling in gilt, top edge gilt, pictorial endpapers. 8vo..