TWICE SIGNED BY BURROUGHS: THE SUMMIT OF THE YEARS, FIRST EDITION
BURROUGHS, John. The Summit of the Years. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1913. Octavo, original green cloth, top edge gilt, uncut, original dust jacket. $700.
First edition, signed by Burroughs and dated by him January 19, 1914 and additionally signed by him at the end of the Preface, in the rare original dust jacket.
"One reaps his harvest, and it loos as if his acres would never yield another, but lo! as the seasons return, there springs a fresh crop of ideas and observations. It seems as if one never could get to the end of all the delightful things there are to know, and to observe, and to speculate about in the world." BAL 2186.
Book fine; rare original dust jacket with tears to spine, affecting price. An excellent signed copy.