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Item 374832Little Old Main Street. Autograph Manuscript Draft of a lyric for “Lo A Musical Comedy” (1909), based on his story...

[Porter, William Sydney] O. Henry.

Price: $5,000

[New York: 1909]. Published by Charles K. Harris, 1909. “Little old Main Street for mine / where it’s dead at a quarter past nine” O. Henry and Franklin P. Adams wrote the libretto for “Lo”, a musical based on his story “To Him Who Waits”, with fourteen songs, music by..... Read More Item Details for Little Old Main Street. Autograph Manuscript Draft of a lyric for “Lo A Musical Comedy” (1909), based on his story “To Him Who Waits” Add to Wish List

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Item 319931Art and the Broncho. Author’s Autograph Manuscript signed (“Sydney Porter” and “Olivier Henry”).

[Porter, William Sydney].

Price: $25,000

[N.p., New York: ca. 1903]. Published in Ainslee’s Magazine, February 1903; collected in Roads of Destiny (1909). A Texas story by O. Henry from early in his New York years. William Sydney Porter (1862-1910) had variously been bank teller, pharmacy clerk, and Texas newspaperman before his conviction on several counts..... Read More Item Details for Art and the Broncho. Author’s Autograph Manuscript signed (“Sydney Porter” and “Olivier Henry”) Add to Wish List

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Item 306413[Works] The Complete Writings of O. Henry.

[Porter, William Sydney].

Price: $4,500

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1917. Grant, Gordon. Memorial Edition/Edition De Luxe, Copy D of 1075. The Publisher's Copy. Frontispiece signed by Grant and the Memorial Edition vignette page by publishers Doubleday, Page & Co. From the entry on Waifs and Strays (BAL 16301), first issued in an..... Read More Item Details for [Works] The Complete Writings of O. Henry Add to Wish List

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