"It really deserves a corner by itself on the bookshelf,"
says the Boston Transcript of
THE CITY THAT WAS
A Requiem of Old San Francisco
by
Will Irwin
This tribute to the San Francisco that passed away with the disaster of April, 1906, has become classic. Originally it was printed in the New York Sun, having been written with a copy-boy at the author's elbow. Inspired by the thought of intimate ties which made every feature of the city dear to him, and the dangers by which it was still threatened, Mr. Irwin dashed off a prose epic which will always remain the truest memorial to San Francisco's greatness.
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"She is a lovable creature, as fine a portraiture as any writer of tales has added to our literature in a generation," says the Rochester Post-Express of Denise in
A PRINCESS AND ANOTHER
by
Lieut. Stephen Jenkins