Opie Read — An Arkansas Planter
Chicago , Rand, McNally & Company, 1896. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this fiction novel set along the Arkansas river, in the original pictorial cloth and illustrated throughout. The first edition. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Illustrated with monochrome vignettes by W. W. Denslow and Ike Morgan. Lacking frontispiece. This work was written by Opie Read, an American journalist, author and humourist, and tells a story about a planter living along the Arkansas River. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Externally excellent with a slight lean, slight fading to the spine and shelf wear. Bookplate to the front pastedown dated 1900 with hinges cracked. Internally firmly bound with clean and lightly age toned pages. Lacking frontispiece. Good . Ill.: W. W. Denslow; Ike Morgan. Good .
