James J. Montague; Irvin S. Cobb — More Truth Than Poetry

New York, George H. Doran Company, 1920 . First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of poetry, author James J. Montague's most well known work. The scarce first edition of the work. Signed with a lengthy inscription by the author to the front free endpaper, dated April 17 1922. In publisher's original blue cloth binding. Written by James Jackson Montague, an American journalist, satirist, and poet. 'More Truth Than Poetry' was first published in a wide number of newspapers for nearly 25 years.With a preface by Irvin S. Cobb.Including works such as Stories, Peter Pan, The Baby, Always the Goat, Disgraced, The Prisoners, The Sentry, and many more. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent, Shelf wear to extremities. Slight fading to spine. Author's ink inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .