The Book of the homeless = Le livre des sans-foyer
By: edited by Edith Wharton ; original articles in verse and prose ; illustrations reproduced from original paintings & drawings
Contributors: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937; Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924; Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920; James, Henry, 1843-1916
Edition: 1st American ed
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Published: 1916
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief
Other titles: Le livre des sans-foyer
Notes: Added t.p. in tan and black

"The book is sold for the benefit of the American hostels for refugees (with the Foyer Franco-Belge) and of the children of Flanders rescue committee."

Johnson, M. de V.  First editions (4th ed.) p. 519

Gibson & Arms. Howells. 16-A

Contains contributions by Joseph Conrad, John Galsworthy, Thomas Hardy, William Dean Howells, Henry James, W.B. Yeats, and others

Bound in gray paper boards, printed in black and gray-green; tan cloth shelfback, stamped in gold

With bookplate of William Merriam Gibson