THREE PARTNERS AND OTHER TALES - UNCLE JIM AND UNCLE BILLY, SALOMY JANE'S KISS, THE JUDGMENT OF BOLINAS PLAIN, A NIGHT ON THE DIVIDE, MR. JACK HAMLIN'S MEDIATION, DICK SPINDLER'S FAMILY CHRISTMAS, LIBERTY JONE'S DISCOVERY
by BRET HARTE
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Crockett, California, United States
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BOSTON, MASSACHUSSETTS, U.S.A.: HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO., 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. OVERLAND EDITION - THE WRITINGS OF BRET HARTE IN NINETEEN VOLUMES - VOLUME XV (ONLY). BOSTON AND NEW YORK. COPYRIGHT 1897, 1898, 1899. COPYRIGHT 1900, BY HOUGHTON MIFFLIN & CO. TAN CALF SOFTBOUND WITH GILT GOLD STAMP/EMBOSSED TITLE/DESIGN AT UPPER SPINE EDGE WITH STAMPED BORDER ON PERIMETER OF BOARDS, GILT GOLD UPPER LEAF EDGE. DIMENSIONS:7" x 4 1/2" x 1". CONDITION: GOOD; 2" CRACKED SPINE COVER AT LOWER END, (2) CHIPPED CORNERS AT HINGE (1 UPPER/1 LOWER), 2" SPLIT IN LEATHER AT REAR UPPER HINGE, EDGES OF BOARDS CHIPPED AT RIGHT SIDE AREAS., TIGHT SPINE, CLEAN AND BRIGHT TEXT, REAR HING SECURE (INNER BOARD PAPER BROKEN AT REAR GUTTER AND OUTER LEATHER SEPARATED AT REAR HINGE (SECURELY FASTENED), SOME MINOR SPOTTING OF LEATHER.
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- Title
- THREE PARTNERS AND OTHER TALES - UNCLE JIM AND UNCLE BILLY, SALOMY JANE'S KISS, THE JUDGMENT OF BOLINAS PLAIN, A NIGHT ON THE DIVIDE, MR. JACK HAMLIN'S MEDIATION, DICK SPINDLER'S FAMILY CHRISTMAS, LIBERTY JONE'S DISCOVERY
- Author
- BRET HARTE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.
- Place of Publication
- BOSTON, MASSACHUSSETTS, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- THREE PARTNERS, UNCLE JIM AND BILLY, SALOMY JANE'S KISS, THE JUDGMENT OF BOLINAS PLAIN, A NIGHT ON DIVIDE, MR. JACK HAMLIN'S MEDIATION, DICK SPINDLER'S FAMILY CHRISTMAS, LIBERTY JONE'S DISCOVERY, BRET HARTE Classics, General, Literary, Men
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