ALGER, HORATIO, Jr. A Boy's Fortune or, the Strange Adventures of Ben Baker. Ilustrated with frontispiece (first state) and three plates. 8vo, publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt, black and light green, moderate soiling, spine tanned slightly and rubbed at tips; effaced ownership pencil inscription on preliminary leaf; six pages publisher's advertisements at end. first edition, first state. Gardner, pp. 55-56. Philadelpia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1898