The Reign of Law: a Tale of the Kentucky Hemp Fields.
ALLEN, JAMES LANE.

9 half-tone plates after Harry Fenn and J.C. Earl. 8vo, pp. vii, 385, on laid paper, original decorative red cloth (some flecking to rear cover; owner's signature on front free endpaper; an owner's signature on the margin near the gutter of the half title; some cracking to paper on rear inner hinge), original dust jacket (chipped and with pieces missing from spine section; some short tears reinforced with cellotape), top edge gilt.

The first edition with the excessively rare green dust jacket, illustrated with trellised flowering hemp plants on front panel.

Publisher Information: New York: The Macmillan Company, 1900.
Binding: Hardcover

Book Id: 37470

Price: $325.00