Dr. Sevier by George W Cable. Inscribed by Geo. Cable

Dr. Sevier by George W Cable. James R. Osgood and Company. 1885. Inscribed, "To Harold Anderson/ from Go.W.Cable/ New York Oct 10, 1884." in Cable's handwriting. Some wear to cover edges with a 1/4" nick on the leading edge of the front cover. Pages lightlly tanned but still quite flexible. There is slight separation at page 286, but wih that, the binding is still tight. Otherwise, no previous owner markings. No tears, folds or creases to pages. Not ex-library, not remaindered and not a facsimile reprint. For sale by Jon Wobber, bookseller since 1978. DH11b"George Washington Cable (October 12, 1844 – January 31, 1925) was an American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native New Orleans, Louisiana. He has been called "the most important southern artist working in the late 19th century", as well as "the first modern southern writer."[1] In his treatment of racism, mixed-race families and miscegenation, his fiction has been thought to anticipate that