[LITERATURE] [SIGNED] LOCUSTS AND WILD HONEY

Boston | Cambridge: Houghton, Osgood and Company | The Riverside Press, 1879. First Edition. Very Good binding. Signed. Octavo; in mustard colored cloth, with titling in and decoration in gilt and in black; ii, [1], 253 pages, followed by a blank leaf; with dark green coated endpapers (the upper endpaper has a small amount of loss to the bottom corner); the title page in black and in red, and with the author’s name in black on the upper cover.~~This copy is signed by John Burroughs and dated in his hand on the preface page.~Housed in an attractive slipcase in linen backed in black morocco lettered in gilt with raised bands; with chemise.~~NOTE. “Mustard” is not one of three colors listed in BAL; we assume it is a variant binding. (BAL 2142). Very Good binding.