Springtime and Harvest

New York: The Sinclair Press, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. First edition of the author's first book. First issue binding of maroon cloth stamped in gilt. 281 pp. Photographic frontispiece. A tight, fine, bright example with just a touch of bumping at the spine extremities. Later renamed "King Midas", a semi-autobiographical novel of an impoverished young couple who suffer the curse of having anything they touch become covered with ivy. Upton completed the novel shortly after his first marriage ended in divorce. Quite scarce. Fine. Item #E16216

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