Four-Leaved Clover, Being Stanford Rhymes by Carolus Ager, Reprinted from the Student Publications, with Sundry Truthful Picturings, by Donald Hume Fry, and an Apology, by David Starr Jordan. Third Edition.
San Francisco: C. A. Murdock & Co., for the author, 1899. Hardcover. 139p., letterpress with vignette sketch illustrations, rubricated title page, hardbound in 7x5 inch boards, cloth spine over printed paper gilt, top edge gilt, foredge untrimmed, a pretty production with a little bit of edge wear and handsoil. Former owner (Stanford '13) has indicated his ownership with vintage bookplate, holograph legend, rubber-stamping and a pasted vignette of Stanford that conceals a defect in the ffep. Copy #54 of an unspecified limitation. Laid in are several small period notices in very good condition: Football announcement 1921, undated SF "Market St RR Co" transfer (shades of W. Sidis!), Campus tour; Keep Education Free handbill circa 1920, others, usually trivial.
Cat.No: 183288
Price: $18.00