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FIRST EDITION IDENTIFIERS:
This book was first
published on Sep. 27, 1919 by A.C.
McClurg & Co. and has a red
cloth cover with gold lettering on the
front and spine. There were two
printings of this book by A.C. McClurg,
the first state as "W.F. Hall
Printing Co., Chicago" on the bottom of
the copyright page whereas the second
state does not.
Otherwise the two
printings are identical. J. Allen St.
John provided the dust jacket
illustration which was also used as the
frontispiece. There are no other
interior illustrations. For both the 1st
and 2nd state a total of 20,000 copies
were printed.
The book below is of the
first printing as evidenced by "W.F.
Hall" on the photo to the right.
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