The Eagle's Shadow

Overview:

  • Title: The Eagle's Shadow
  • Author: James Branch Cabell
  • Year: 1904
  • Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company
  • Pages: xi+256
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Eagle's Shadow
  • Notes: Second state of the 1st printing per Hall's James Branch Cabell: A Complete Bibliography. This state can be identified by the frontispiece which is of a seated girl; It has green pictorial endpapers and the cover is lettered in gilt with the central design in gilt and white; The dedication is to Martha Louise Branch which differs from that in the first state. -- "illustrated by Will GrefĂ© ; decorated by Blanche Ostertag" -- endpapers and front material decorated, printed in green ink Copyright page states -- (c) 1904 The Curtis Publishing Company; (c) 1904 Doubleday, Page & Company; Published, October, 1904 -- "An abridged version of this story appeared serially in The Saturday Evening Post during the summer of 1904. The novel is here given in its entirety as originally conceived by the author."