Oak Knoll

Limited to 251 numbered copies with 129 prose of poetry, with many being signed by their respected author (BAL 2389). Front board nearly detached, wear to the tail of the spine, minor rubbing to spine, else a near fine copy.

Table of Contents reads like a Who's Who of the early 20th-century New York publishing and antiquarian world, with contributions by Charles Dexter Allen, Irving Bacheller, Henry A. Beers, Richard Rogers Bowker, George Washington Cable, Robert W. Chambers, Frank Crane, Walter Phelps Dodge, George Wharton Edwards, John Erskine, Arthur Guiterman, Henry Holt, Ernest Ingersoll, Tudor Jenks, Charles de Kay, George Frederick Kunz, John Uri Lloyd, George Barr McCutcheon, Brander Matthews, Edward Page Mitchell, William Henry Pickering, Ralph Pulitzer, George Haven Putnam, Don C. Seitz, Preston William Slosson, Albert Payson Terhune, Carl Van Doren, Henry Van Dyke, and many more -- a total of 129, each entry (many of which are published here for the first time) hand-signed by its author excepting (according to a note on p. xx) nine in facsimile due to death or blindness.