Fine Copy in Dust-Jacket, Signed
Dere Mable Love Letters of a Rookie.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, [1918].
Price: $450.00
About the item
First edition of the author's first book. 35 illustrations in black-and-white by G. William Breck ("Bill Breck") 27th (N.Y.) Division. 62 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Fine Copy in Dust-Jacket, Signed. Pictorial boards. Very fine in fine pictorial dust jacket.
Item #261473
Signed on the ffep, “Edward Streeter / New York June 27 1919” and below a drawing of a solider”s head, signed by the illustrator (“Bill Breck”).
Streeter's first book and first in the Dear Mable series of letters written home by a barely-literate soldier in WWI. Streeter wrote Father of the Bride in 1949.