PAINE, ALBERT BIGELOW. THE HOLLOW TREE. Illustrated by J. M. Conde. 4to, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, minor wear, backstrip

slightly darkened. New York: R. H. Russel, 1898 FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY PAINE on the front flyleaf, "To Orson Lowell With the author's appreciation and affectionate regard Dec. 28-1898 Albert Bigelow Paine." Lowell was a children's book illustrator who illustrated the Court of Boyville by W.A. White (New York, 1899). Blanck, Peter Parley to Penrod, page 105.