Going Some A romance of Strenuous Affection by Beach, Rex - 1910

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue hardcover with gilt lettering and silhouette of t hree women waving flag on cover with yellow background. Clean contents with no writing, underling, or highlighting. "Rex Ellingwood Beach was born in Atwater, Michigan, in 1877. Died 1949. At age twelve his family packed their belongings and sailed by raft down the Mississippi and across the Gulf of Mexico to Florida, where they took up residence on homesteaded land. Beach attended Rollins College at Winter Park but left shortly before graduation to move to Chicago. "Big hairy stories about big hairy men" is how one critic described the work of one of the early twentieth century's most prolific and successful popular writers, Rex Beach." "Romance of strenuous affection" suggested by the play, by author and Paul Armstrong. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day! Collector's find.; Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 294 pages .