The One-Eyed Poacher of Privilege

Edmund Ware Smith, The One-Eyed Poacher of Privilege. Hardbound in bonded leather. Lyon, MS: Derrydale Press, 1991. Xxviii, 187 pages. Illustrated. Unnumbered copy of an edition of 2500. Reprint of 1941 original. Illustrated, all edges gilt. Very fine. $50. The One-Eyed Poacher of Privilege by Edmund Ware Smith is a delightful collection of short stories that humorously depict the adventures of Zack and Sarah Bourne, caretakers of a hunting camp in Maine. The stories revolve around the antics of Jeff Coongate, a character who often finds himself in humorous situations, much to the amusement of the Bournes and others around them.