THE Song OF THE Cardinal

This hardcover edition of "The Song of the Cardinal" is in fair condition. The dust jacket is present but shows signs of wear, including noticeable edge tears. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, this copy is a charming representation of early 20th-century publishing.

"The Song of the Cardinal" by Gene Stratton-Porter is a notable work first published in 1903, with this edition released by Grosset & Dunlap. The title page confirms Grosset & Dunlap as the publisher, with the location in New York. Gene Stratton-Porter, renowned for her vivid depictions of nature and wildlife, brings to life the world of a cardinal through her unique narrative style. This edition, while not explicitly marked as a first edition, is a testament to the enduring popularity of Stratton-Porter's work. The book is bound in hardcover with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including edge tears, reflecting its vintage nature. This copy is an excellent addition for collectors interested in early 20th-century nature fiction, showcasing Stratton-Porter's significant contribution to the genre.