Author: Bret Harte
Title: Condensed Novels
Description: Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. Cloth. A copiously illustrated copy of the 'Condensed Novels' of Bret Harte, a notable American short story writer and poet. With illustrations by S. Eytinge Jr. an American illustrator of newspapers, journals and books by renowned authors such as Charles Dickens and Alfred Tennyson. Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. In a career spanning more than four decades, he wrote poetry, plays, lectures, book reviews, editorials, and magazine sketches in addition to fiction. In a green cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Externally, sound with slight rubbing. Slight damage to head and tail of spine. Spine slightly cocked and sunned. Slightly bumped to extremities.Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound with title-page coming loose. Pages generally bright and clean with some age-toning. Bookplate to front pastedown. Ink inscription to recto of front free-endpaper. Good . Ill.: S. Eytinge, Jr. Good .
Keywords: Harte Eytinge Illustrated Novels Eytinge S. Eytinge, Jr.
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Title: Condensed Novels
Description: Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. Cloth. A copiously illustrated copy of the 'Condensed Novels' of Bret Harte, a notable American short story writer and poet. With illustrations by S. Eytinge Jr. an American illustrator of newspapers, journals and books by renowned authors such as Charles Dickens and Alfred Tennyson. Francis Bret Harte was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. In a career spanning more than four decades, he wrote poetry, plays, lectures, book reviews, editorials, and magazine sketches in addition to fiction. In a green cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine and front board. Externally, sound with slight rubbing. Slight damage to head and tail of spine. Spine slightly cocked and sunned. Slightly bumped to extremities.Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound with title-page coming loose. Pages generally bright and clean with some age-toning. Bookplate to front pastedown. Ink inscription to recto of front free-endpaper. Good . Ill.: S. Eytinge, Jr. Good .
Keywords: Harte Eytinge Illustrated Novels Eytinge S. Eytinge, Jr.
Price: GBP 49.99 = appr. US$ 71.38 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: GEN9-F-14
- Book number: GEN9-F-14
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