W. G. Long — Lubrications

Chicago, Hammond Press, 1922 . First edition. Cloth. Signed first edition of W. G. Long's political poetry collection on the topic of oil. First edition.In publisher's original cloth binding.Presentation copy. Signed by the author with extensive inscription to front free endpaper, dated April 14th, 1925.Featuring an illustrated title-page frontispiece and an additional portrait of the author.Insightful political poetry collection from W. G. (Bill) Long on the topic of oil. This volume was self-published by the author and features verses such as "The Soliloquy of Oil", "East or West It Is the Same" and "Who's to Blame?", many of which first appeared in The National Petroleum News. In publisher's original cloth binding. Presentation copy. Signed by the author with extensive inscription to front free endpaper, dated April 14th, 1925. Externally, relatively smart with slight bumping and noticeable rubbing to joints, boards and spine tips. Internally, firmly bound. Small closed tear to pages 27 through 34. Light spotting to the first and last few pages, otherwise bright and clean copy. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Krug. Very Good Indeed .