The First American King
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Overview:
- Title: The First American King
- Author: George Gordon Hastings
- Year: 1905
- Publisher: The Smart Set Publishing Co.
- Pages: 350
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: The First American King
- Notes:
- New Edition, evidently in two formats
- HDL catalog record (as "London") HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of 3 copies with apparently identical printed interior: • one from Duke U with white lettering on red cloth cover, "The Red Novels" embossed (series name) • two from California and Michigan-Dearborn with red lettering on beige or buff cover, black or black/gold illustration The former (series "The Red Novels") contains a color frontispiece signed "H. Grissom". Both formats: -- title page shows year 1905, lists London before New York -- copyright page states copyright 1904 and "New Edition, February, 1905"
- Cover image from Amazon.com 2019-04-08, {{ASIN|B00OELYC2S}} as 1904. (Particular dealers may offer different editions and formats. The dealer who provides the cover image linked here also notes in the description, "First Edition Second Printing (1905)". "The Red Novels" is legible on the cover.)
- WorldCat record OCLC 681104926 (as "London; New York") alone notes a series; OCLC 317079128 (as "New York") alone notes a frontispiece.