first edition Hardcover
1901 · Boston
by Ropes, John Codman
Boston: Privately Printed, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark green cloth, paper spine label. Near fine. 115 pages. 26.5 x 17 cm. Limited edition, one of 500 printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. Life of a Boston Brahmin, a spirited leader in public life who disapproved of President Cleveland actions in the Venezuela question, and the Spanish-American war. Tributes from a host of contemporaries. Small book stamp and label "With The Compliments Of William Ropes Trask. (Inventory #: 21070)