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Author	Henry, O., 1862-1910.
Title	Options / by O. Henry ; illustrated.
Publication Info.	New York ; London : Harper & Brothers, 1909.

Location	Call No.	Status
Rare Books Medium	Z-M H5229 O6	IN LIBRARY

Description	[10], 323, [3] p. (first and last 2 p. blank), [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Contents	"The rose of Dixie" -- The third ingredient -- The hiding of Black Bill -- Schools and schools -- Thimble, thimble -- Supply and demand -- Buried treasure -- To him who waits -- He also serves -- The moment of victory -- The head-hunter -- No story -- The higher pragmatism -- Best-seller -- Rus in urbe -- A poor rule.
Note	"Published October, 1909"--T.p. verso.
	Frontispiece and plates facing p. 6, 28, 62, 72, 206, 242 and 314, some signed by Sarka, Horace Taylor, Gordon Grant, Arthur Little or James Montgomery Flagg.
Indexed In:	Clarkson Porter
	BAL 16292
Local Note	Library copy mended, lacking the front blank, otherwise as issued. Gift of Henry C. Swords Estate.
Added Author	Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960, illustrator.
	Grant, Gordon H., 1875-1962, illustrator.
	Little, Arthur, illustrator.
	Sarka, Charles, illustrator.
	Taylor, Horace, illustrator.
	Swords, Henry C., former owner, donor.

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