Romance Island
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1906. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.25cm); sage green cloth, with titling and pictorial elements stamped in white and orange on spine and front cover; [xvi],394,[6]pp, with frontispiece and four color illustrations by Hermann C. Wall. Gently spine-sunned, lightly edgeworn, small repaired tear at crown, hinges cracked but holding, some rough erasure to front endpaper, and shallow loss to rear endpaper; Good to Very Good.
Gale's first novel. "A Utopian kingdom on a mythical island serves as a backdrop for romance between an heiress and a newspaper publisher" (Hanna 1354). REGINALD 05710; LEWIS, p.68; NEGLEY 400.
Price: $75.00