Description: (Modern Fiction First Editions) Atherton, Gertrude: The White Morning: Hardcover. Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, NY. 1918. B&W Illustrations: Arnold Genthe. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Very Good+ The frontispiece and front cover illustration are from a photograph by Arnold Genthe. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is missing the accompanying dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. There is some toning / darkening between pages 8 and 9 at the spine joint. There is a previous owner's inked name and date on the front endpaper. "Countess Gisela Niebuhr sat in the long dusk of Munich staring over at the beautiful park that in happier days had been famous in the world as the Englischer Garten, and deliberately recalled on what might be the last night of her life the successive causes that had led to her profound dissatisfaction with her country as a woman." "Atherton's first publication was "The Randolphs of Redwood: A Romance", serialized in The Argonaut in March 1882 under the pseudonym Asmodeus. When she revealed to her family that she was the author, it caused her to be ostracized. In 1888, she left for New York, leaving Muriel with her grandmother. She traveled to London, and eventually returned to California. Atherton's first novel, What Dreams May Come, was published in 1888 under the pseudonym Frank Lin." (from Wikipedia) 2 132 #46197 $30
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Author: Atherton, Gertrude
Book Title: The White Morning
Cover: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes Company
Publication Year: 1918
Place Published: New York, NY
Pages: 195p.
Topic: Modern Fiction First Editions
Format: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Book Condition: Very Good+
Defects: The frontispiece and front cover illustration are from a, photograph by Arnold Genthe. This book is in Very Good+, condition and is missing the accompanying dust jacket. The book, and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages, are mostly clean and bright. There is some toning / darkening, between pages 8 and 9 at the spine joint. There is a previous, owner's inked name and date on the front endpaper. "Countess, Gisela Niebuhr sat in the long dusk of Munich staring over at, the beautiful park that in happier days had been famous in the, world as the Englischer Garten, and deliberately recalled on, what might be the last night of her life the successive causes, that had led to her profound dissatisfaction with her country, as a woman." "Atherton's first publication was "The Randolphs, of Redwood: A Romance", serialized in The Argonaut in March, 1882 under the pseudonym Asmodeus. When she revealed to her, family that she was the author, it caused her to be ostracized., In 1888, she left for New York, leaving Muriel with her, grandmother. She traveled to London, and eventually returned to, California. Atherton's first novel, What Dreams May Come, was, published in 1888 under the pseudonym Frank Lin." (from, Wikipedia)
Illustrator: Arnold Genthe
Illustration Type: B&W Illustrations
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Modern Fiction First Editions
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Year Printed: 1918
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated