Lingua: Inglese
Editore: BERTHA ATHERTON KEOUGH, CHICAGO, IL, 1912
Da: Aah Rare Chicago, Carlsbad, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. C. A. BRIGGS (illustratore). PRIVATELY PRINTED LIMITED EDITION. A LIMITED PRIVATELY PRINTED VOLUME OF POETRY AND COMMENTARY "BY HEK" (HUGH EDMUND KEOUGH) COMPILED AND EDITED BY HUGH S. FULLERTON AS A MEMORIAL VOLUME. BOUND IN FULL GILT TOOLED PEBBLED GREEN LEATHER. SUN FADING ON THE TOP EDGE AND SPINE. SWIRLED MOSAIC END PAPERS. BOUND IN IS AN ENVELOPE LABELED "THE LAY OF THE HOSPITAL RACE BY HEK". SEVERAL PAGES HAVE CONSERVATION REPAIRS WITH ARCHIVAL TISSUES. ALSO A PERSONAL PRESENTATION FROM O.C. WELLS TO JOHN D. BLACK DATED JUNE 16, 1916. PREVIOUS PRESENTATION BOOK OWNER IMPRINTED IN GILT ON THE FRONT COVER. "IN THE WAKE OF THE NEWS" IS A NEWSPAPER SPORTS COLUMN THAT HAS BBEN PRINTED IN THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER FOR OVER ONE HUNDRED YEARS. THE COLUMN WAS ORIGINATED BY HUGH EDMUND KEOUGH IN 1907 AND HAS HAD A SUCCESSION OF 17 EDITORS IN THE ENSUING 100 YEARS THAT INCLUDED NOTABLE WRITERS SUCH AS HUGH S. FULLERTON, DAVE CONDON, RING LARDNER, ARCH WARD, COOPER ROLLO, BOB VERDI, BERNIE LIINCICOME, SKIP BAYLESS, MIKE DOWNEY AND DAVE HAUGH WITH RICK MORRISSEY. A PART OF CHICAGO NEWSPAPER AND SPORTS HISTORY IN A BEAUTIFUL BOUND CONDITION.