THE EARTH FOR A DOLLAR, or, The Romance of the King of Wall Street

London: Gay and Bird, 1897. Hardcover. Good. Presumed to be the first edition. A rather uncommon anti-Wall Street diatribe. Octavo: vi, 243, [1], [6, ads] pp. Original green cloth binding, with gilt-stamped titles and borders. Period bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. Though the hinges are cracked, the binding remains sound. Some general edgewear to the boards, largely at the corners and tips, with a dampstain to the lower third of the spine and adjacent portion of the front panel. (Inventory #: 78533)