PRAIRIE GOLD by Iowa Authors and Artists. Chicago: The Reilly Britton and Co., (1917). A collection of forty-nine short stories, poems, narrative verse, short plays, essays and journalistic pieces by all Iowa authors, donated to this publication, for all proceeds to be given to the American Red Cross during our World War One supporting, U.S. cause. Decorations throughout by Harriet Macy and Louise Orwig, and with four full-page plate illustrations by J.N. Darling, Frank Wing, Orson Lowell, and C.L. Bartholomew. A presentable vintage collectible in dust jacket. A few faint tan spots to the front end-paper and title page, a touch of rubbing to the upper and lower spine edges, else near fine, firm and square in bold green linen with a blind embossed border and gilt embossed titles and gold nugget images to the front cover and with gilt embossed titles to the spine; in a very good rubbed dust jacket illustrated by J.N. Darling, with creased edge tears, large chips to the upper spine end, nicks and rub-wear to the lower spine edge, flap folds and corner tips, and darkening to the spine panel. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS!