Meet Mr. Stegg. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1920.
First Edition. W. H. D. Koerner dustjacket art, Rodney Thomson frontis. Rare collection of American frontier humor stories as told by Mr. Stegg, "the old bullwhacker of Sidney, Nebraska" and put down by Harris. Stegg "is a complete chronicle of the Hills bound in brown leather; he knows everybody; he was on familiar terms with such sinister celebrities as Wild Bill, Fly specked Billy and Lame Johnny and was among those present at their something of the suddenest departure from this life." This copy inscribed and signed by Harris at front endpaper. Author's only book. Near Fine in nearly Very Good lightly edge chipped dustjacket, some mild stains to front panel, small abrasion at top front panel.
Price: $250.00