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Young Ewing Allison (By Cusick)Frontispiece. A “Sitting” for Which Photograph Forms A Story Known Only to This Writer. Derelict Illuminating the Poem Facsimiles of the Original Illustrations in Rubric (Vol. 1, No. 1, 1901) to Which Certain Piratical Tints Have Been Added. “A Tempting Bauble” Said “Bauble” Being a Check (to Cover the Cost of a Certain Book) Which Allison Returned in a Frame With a Few Comments of His Own. Young E. Allison (By Wyncie King) Louisville Herald Demon Caricaturist’s Conception of a Pirate’s Poet, With a Cigarette Replacing the Customary “Stogie.” The Infallible (By Charles Dana Gibson) A “Type” in Every Old Daily Newspaper Office, Reproduced from Century (October, 1889), Illustrating “The Longworth Mystery.” Book of “The Ogallallas” Being a Facsimile (Slightly Reduced) of the Cover of Allison’s First Opera Pursued and Captured By a Jinx. From The Old “Prompt” Book Page (slightly reduced) From “The Mouse and the Garter,” Showing Allison’s Characteristic Penciled Notations. “A Piratical Ballad” (Words And Music) Facsimile in Miniature of the First Printed Verses of “Derelict” Published and Copyrighted by William A. Pond & Co., 1891.
Together With Certain Letters and Memoranda, Proofs, Mss., etc., About “Fifteen Dead Men,” in Facsimile of Young E. Allison’s Characteristic Handwriting, which are to be Found in a “Pocket” in the Inside Back Cover of This Volume.