Author: A. C. M. (PSEUDONYM OF A. C. MCCLURG)
Title: The Reflections of a Lonely Man
Description: Chicago, IL: A. C. McClurg & Co, 1903. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good- to Near Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. The spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and fraying, along with several small edge nicks and rubbed spots. The spine and edges of the book covers have some toning. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate (Johnson Brigham) on the front pastedown page. The front inner hinge has a crack to the bottom edge (approx. 1"). "A. C. McClurg was a Chicago, Illinois based publisher made famous by their original publishing of the Tarzan of the Apes novels and other stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs. The company was founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1844 as S. C. Griggs & Co. It was briefly known as Griggs, Bross & Co. After William Bross was admitted as a partner in 1848; the partnership dissolved after eighteen months. Alexander C. McClurg, a former law student who moved to Chicago to join the mercantile trade, joined the company in 1859. McClurg joined Griggs as a junior partner after he returned a general from the Civil War. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good- .

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