Henry Howard Harper (1871-1953) was the American author of: Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs (1904), The Functions of the Book Club (1908), A Journey in Southeastern Mexico (1910), Bob Hardwick (1911), The Stumbling Block (1912), The Story of a Manuscript (1914), Random Verses (1914), The Codicil (1915), Byron's Malach Hamoves (1918), The Tides of Fate (1919), The Little Boy's Soliloquy (1920), The Devil's Nest (1923), The Personal Letters of John Fiske (as editor) (1924), Library Essays About Books, Bibliophiles, Writers, and Kindred Subjects (1924), Highlights of Foreign Travel (1925), The Psychology of Speculation (1926), The Story of a Nephrectomy (1927), Oliver Goldsmith (1928), About Books in General and Henry Fielding in Particular (1931), Merely the Patient (1931), The Master of Gadshill (1935), This Thing Called Fame (1936), Romantic Mr. Dickens (1941) and Experiences of a Playwright (1942). --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.