 David Park Barnitz

David Park Barnitz (June 24, 1878 – October 10, 1901) was an American poet, best known for his 1901 volume "the Book of Jade", a classic of decadent poetry.In 1901, San Francisco bookseller William Doxey, publisher of the popular humorist Gelett Burgess, as well as many obscure, macabre (and sometimes decadent) authors, came to New York City.