Wake-Robin by John Burroughs 1899

Wake-Robin
John Burroughs
Houghton Mifflin Company
Copyright 1899
Black and white frontispiece
233 pages

The front hinge is broken, the binding has breaks but is in acceptable condition. The pages are tanned, the front end papers are foxed and there is a gift inscription dated 1915 written on the front end paper. The frontispiece and tissue covering are detached and there is a water mark along the very bottom edge of most of the pages. The cover is stained and edge worn. Fair. Hardcover.

Contents: Preface to the First Edition, Introduction, The Return of the Birds, In the Hemlocks, The Adirondacks, Birds' Nests, Spring at the Capital, Birch Browsings, The Bluebird, The Invitation, Index (#00002342)