"Little Willie"
Chicago: Majestic Press, May, 1937. 16mo. Wraps. 10 p. No. 16 of 25 copies. SIGNED by Harry D. Sickles, the printer & publisher. Fine. [68256]
On p. 4 appears a short letter to Sickles from Julia S. Field which reads: "As regards the possibility of your bringing out a limited edition of 'Little Willie,' I think that such an edition over your name is very appropriate as the poem was written for you and about you, and it will be the ifrst publication of this poem by any member of the family, as all others have been pirated." OCLC lists another Majestic Press edition of 125 copies and copies of a June, 1937 Majestic Press edition of 50 copies are listed online.
Price: $50.00
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