CATHER, Willa Sibert.. My Antonia.. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1918.

Price: US$8500.00 + shipping

Description: 419 pp. 8vo, publisher's brown cloth lettered in yellow-orange. First edition; second state with illustrations printed on text paper. Front hinge neatly repaired; corners bumped; a few nicks to cloth. A very good copy with a choice inscription. Inscribed and signed in full, "For Mrs. Clement Grice, To whose keen observations and good memory I owe many details of pioneer life used in this story. Willa Sibert Cather October fourth 1918." Laid in is a snapshot of the recipient, identified on verso as "Grandma Grice."

Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.