2-292 + 11 ad pp. Engraved fronitspiece portrait from a photograph. (12mo) 18.5x12.5 cm (7¼x5"), original blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. First Edition. With the ownership signature of Moore Sanborn, Pittsburgh, PA Sept. 9, 1919 on front flyleaf. Pasted to front endpapers is a newspaper clipping recapping the wassails of a fraternal order, "The Home Guards of America". Dr. and Mrs. Moore Sanborn acted at Supreme Watchman and Supreme Recorder of this group. Bookplate of another former owner at rear pastedown. Lola Montez, nee Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, was the "spanish dancer" belle of Gold Rush San Francisco. The former mistress of Ludwig I of Bavaria, she blazed a path in song and story before dying of Syphilis at age 39.
2-292 + 11 ad pp. Engraved fronitspiece portrait from a photograph. (12mo) 18.5x12.5 cm (7¼x5"), original blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine. First Edition. With the ownership signature of Moore Sanborn, Pittsburgh, PA Sept. 9, 1919 on front flyleaf. Pasted to front endpapers is a newspaper clipping recapping the wassails of a fraternal order, "The Home Guards of America". Dr. and Mrs. Moore Sanborn acted at Supreme Watchman and Supreme Recorder of this group. Bookplate of another former owner at rear pastedown. Lola Montez, nee Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, was the "spanish dancer" belle of Gold Rush San Francisco. The former mistress of Ludwig I of Bavaria, she blazed a path in song and story before dying of Syphilis at age 39.
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