The Other Fellow Smith, Hopkinson

First edition. Light stain on front board, ink gift note on front endpaper, pencil note on last page. 1899 Hard Cover. 218 pp. Red boards with gilt title on spine and front board. Black-and-white frontispiece. Eleven short stories, told with the dash, the dramatic effect, and the practiced skill of his other volumes. Francis Hopkinson Smith (October 23, 1838 ? April 7, 1915) was an American author, artist and engineer. He built the foundation for the Statue of Liberty, wrote many stories and received awards for his paintings. F. Hopkinson Smith was the great uncle of American architect, author and photographer G. E. Kidder Smith (1913-1997).