[Fine Binding | Ringer | Holograph Poem by Eugene Field] A Little Book of Western Verse E-List 14 All 12 original front covers

All 12 original front covers (each with limitation numbered 18) bound in

London: Printed for W

Original glassine envelope still included (split at edges and chipped)

Bound by Ramage in citron morocco

the harmony of the paper with the text

[Fine Binding | Ringer | Holograph Poem by Eugene Field] A Little Book of Western Verse E-List 14 All 12 original front coversField, Eugene. A Little Book of Western Verse. [Privately Printed for Subscribers,] 1889. Limited to 250 copies, of which this is #219. A signed, holograph poem by Field on the second flyleaf, with a small colored sketch of a girl (presumably the one mentioned in the poem): The garden may wither, the silver bird fly But what careth my little precious, or I? From her pathway of flowers that in springtime upstart She walketh the tenderer way in my