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The Luck of the Roaring Camp and Other Sketches, 1871, Containing "Brown of Calveras"

The Luck of the Roaring Camp and Other Sketches, 1871, Containing "Brown of Calveras"

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The Luck of the Roaring Camp and Other Sketches, 1871, Containing "Brown of Calveras"

by Harte, Bret

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  • Hardcover
Condition
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The Luck of Roaring Camp, Bret Harte, 1871 hard cover original.

This original is a real beauty, awaiting your purchase for your Bret Harte collection or for a gift to a Harte enthusiast. At this price and in this condition, don't wait! This edition contains the story, "Brown of Calveras". The table of contents has been photographed for full contents above. Titles of included sketches / stories / Bohemian papers.

The Luck of Roaring Camp; The Outcasts of Poker Flat; Miggles; Tennessee's Partner; The Idyl of Red Gulch; Brown of Calveras; High Water Mark; A Lonely Ride; The Man of No Answers; Mliss; The Right Eye of the Commander; Notes by Flood and Field; Mission Dolores; John Chinaman; From a Back Window; Boonder.

Condition: This original 1871 hardcover of Bret Harte's work is a real beauty! The gilt on the spine is still present, as photographed. Covers are clean with just a bit of corner bumping. We found no writing, plates, tears, notations within. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.

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Bookseller
SRG Antiquarian Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
18710201018
Title
The Luck of the Roaring Camp and Other Sketches, 1871, Containing "Brown of Calveras"
Author
Harte, Bret
Format/Binding
Original Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
2d ?
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Field, Osgood
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1871
Size
8vo
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Gold, Mining, Bret Harte, Brown of Calveras, Red Gulch, John Chinaman, Boonder
Bookseller catalogs
Exploration / Travel; Poetry / Essays; Colorado History; Mining; 19th Century Literature; Americana; Bret Harte;

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Lincoln, Nebraska

About SRG Antiquarian Books

SRG Antiquarian Books has been collecting and selling books to other bibliophiles for over 12 years. We specialize in non fiction rare and vintage books, especially seeking out pre-1900 publications, many in leather bindings. Civil War, biography, the Way West, and history are joined by unique books with a variety of subjects, including religious, picturesque, art, and industry and carefully selected children's books. Sometimes, you will find ephemera such as period sheet music and unique magazines with special cover art and advertisements / articles in our store..

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