first edition Hardcover
1904 · New York
by Franklin, Frank Milton
New York: Samuel French, 1904. Hardcover. 145p., author photo on rubricated title page, preface, scenes, cast, very good first edition in gilt-decorated white cloth. Signed by the playwright on front free endpaper. 11 copies located in OCLC. Lawyer Franklin later wrote an anti-war book, "The Great Crime of 1914." The item in hand is set in 15th century Scotland amidst royalty. Methinks Shakespeare is at fault, but Sir Franklin hath paid for the presswork. (Inventory #: 166452)