Short Stories The Distaff Series: Issues under the auspices of the Board of Women Managers of the State of New York for the Columbian Exposition
by Harrison, Constance Cary (editor); Elizabeth Dean Barstow Stoddar, Miss Caroline Chesebro, Miss Margaret Crosby, Mrs Annie Trubull Slosson, Constance Cary Harrison
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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North Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1893. First Edition with matching dates on the title and copyright pages. introduction by Blanche Wilder Bellamy. Stories by Elizabeth Dean Barstow Stoddar, Miss Caroline Chesebro, Miss Margaret Crosby, Mrs Annie Trubull Slosson, Constance Cary Harrison. Beige/light brown cloth [about 3.75" x 6.25"] with brown lettering/decoration/design, 220 pages plus 4 pages of ads at the rear. Collects five stories, at least one of which ["A Speakin' Ghost" by Mrs. Annie Trumbull Slosson] is fantastic. Not in the usual references. Very good copy with spine ends lightly bumped, minor corner bumping; contents tight and clean. LR4/2E
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- Bookseller
- biblioboy (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 866339
- Title
- Short Stories The Distaff Series
- Author
- Harrison, Constance Cary (editor); Elizabeth Dean Barstow Stoddar, Miss Caroline Chesebro, Miss Margaret Crosby, Mrs Annie Trubull Slosson, Constance Cary Harrison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1893
- Pages
- 220
- Size
- 16mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ANTHOLOGY, SHORT, STORIES, THE, DISTAFF, SERIES
- Bookseller catalogs
- FICTION / Short Stories / Multiple Authors;
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