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McCLURE, S. S. (1857-1949). My Autobiography. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, [1914].
8vo. Illustrated from photographs. Original dark red cloth stamped in gilt, upper cover affixed with pictorial label (spine gently sunned, front hinge cracked, others starting, textblock fore-edge slightly stained).
FIRST EDITION, second printing with “May, 1914” printed on the copyright and pp. 239-40 integral. INSCRIBED BY THE McCLURE on the front free endpaper. McClure was the proprietor of McClure’s Magazine, an American monthly magazine that published 14 short stories (3 of which were published here for the first time), 2 interviews, and 5 articles by Arthur Conan Doyle between 1893 and 1902. Willa Cather ghost wrote this work. Crane A7.a.i.