THE IMPUDENT COMEDIAN & OTHERS. Chicago: H. S. Stone & Company, 1897. Octavo, eleven inserted plates with illustrations by Robert Sauber, original decorated blue green cloth stamped in white, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First U.S. edition. Six short historical fictions set in the eighteenth century, involving, among others, Nell Gwyn, David Garrick and Sarah Siddons. The first of three books by Moore published by Stone. Moore's historical romance THE JESSAMY BRIDE, also published 1897, was a bestseller. Kramer 125. Private owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down. Several short, mild scratches to front cover, else a nearly fine copy. (#116923).

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