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Harte, Bret, 1836-1902.
Poems. By Bret Harte.
Publisher: Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, Late Ticknor & Fields, And Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1871. vi, [7]-152 p.; 18 cm. First edition, second issue (first is Fields, Osgood & Co.) with corrected ‘T.S.K.’ at p.136; cf. BAL 7253. There are four groups of poems: 13 with California themes; 8 dialect poems; 11 ‘Poems from 1860 to 1868’ on the Civil War; 4 parodies. Bound in terra cotta cloth, sun-faded at edges else vg. 101799x {Fifi}.
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Harte, Bret.
POEMS.
Publisher: Boston: James R. Osgood and Co., 1871.. Later printing with only Osgood as pub., not Fields, Osgood. See BAL 7253. 12mo; 152 pp. A bit of foxing, mostly to prelims and last few leaves, very light rubbing to green cloth covers. V.g.+ copy.
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Harte, Bret.
TALES OF THE GOLD RUSH.
Publisher: N.Y.: The Limited Editions Club, 1944.. #223 of a limited printing of 1200 copies, signed by the illustrator. Intro. by Oscar Lewis. Sm. 4to; illus. by Fletcher Martin. Fine copy in v.g.+ clam shell box. Box is covered with gold foil type paper which rubs quite easily. Box also has a 3/8" tear to top of front hinge.
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Item number: 04654 B.
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Harte, Bret.
THE LUCK OF ROARING CAMP.
Publisher: S.F.: Ransohoffs (Grabhorn Press), 1948.. 1st of this ed., limited to 300 copies. Intro. by Oscar Lewis. Folio; (8) & 17 pp., illus. by Mallette Dean. Partial light fading to top portion of covers, still a near fine copy. The gilt used on the covers appears to be a bit tarnished but since it looks the same on the lightly faded section as well as the non faded part I would guess that it was meant to look like this. Magee 344
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Item number: 04244F..
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Harte, Bret.
STORIES IN LIGHT AND SHADOW.
Publisher: Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1898.. 1st Am. ed. Blanck 2390. 12mo; (6) & 304 pp. + (2) pp. of ads. Bound in brown cloth, front cover title in black, spine lettering in gilt. Light extremity rubbing. A v.g.+ copy.
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Item number: 06865F..
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Harte, Bret, 1836-1902.
Autograph Edition. The Writings of Bret Harte : with introductions, glossary, and indexes / Bret Harte ; illustrated by
Publisher: Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, c1896-1903.. 19 v. : ill. [80] leaves of plates, double map ; 23 cm. Title continues:" illustrated by photogravures." The Autograph edition was Bret Harte's attempt to recover the popularity of his early days. Each vol. has special t.p. and added general t.p., engraved with vignette (mounted India proofs). Three hundred and fifty copies, this is copy no. 120, numbered and signed by author. Contents: v. 1. The Luck of Roaring Camp and other tales; v. 2. Tales of the Argonauts; v. 3 The story of a mine and other tales; v. 4 In the Carquinez Woods and other tales; v. 5 Maruja and other tales; v. 6 The crusade of the Excelsior and other tales; v. 7 Cressy and other tales; v. 8 The first family of Tasajara and other tales; v. 9 A waif of the plains and other tales; v. 10 In a hollow of the hills and other tales; v. 11 Thankful Blossom and other eastern tales and sketches; v. 12 Poems and Two men of Sandy Bar; v. 13-14 Gabriel Conroy, Bohemian papers,Stories of and for the young; v. 15 Three partners andother tales; v. 16 The ancestors of Peter Atherly and other tales; v. 17 A niece of Snapshot Harry's and other tales; v. 18 A treasure of the redwoods and other tales; v. 19 Trent's trust and other stories. NS300. Good. The texts of these are in generally good shape although some of the uncut pages were roughly opened; the bindings are faded, worn, the paper labels often torn,
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Item number: NS300.
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HARTE, Bret
The Letters of Bret Harte
Publisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. Assembled & edited by Geoffrey Bret Harte. With illustrations. 8vo. Tan cloth, stamped in brown. xviii, 515 p . 1st trade ed. BAL 7409. About fine.
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Item number: 62067.
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HARTE, Bret
The Lectures of Bret Harte: Compiled from Various Sources
Publisher: Brooklyn-New York: Charles Meeker Kozlay, 1909. To which is added "The Piracy of Bret Harte's Fables" by Charles Meeker Kozlay. 12mo. Brown cloth, stamped in gilt. T.e.g. [i]-[xvi], 53 p . 1st trade ed. BAL 7407. Fine.
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Item number: 62066.
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Harte Bret
The right eye of the commander;: A New Year's legend of Spanish California
Publisher: 01/01/1937. Used-Very Good. ISBN: B0006AOKV4. HARDCOVER 10991-801-L- Visit us at the Old Carriage Shoppe in Bantam, CT HARDCOVER with No Dust Jacket -limited to 350 copies SIGNED by designer and printers - light wear to covers - Bookplate on front endpaper -
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Item number: PROGRAMS028097I.
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Harte, Bret
ON THE FRONTIER
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin And Company Boston, MA 1888. Fourth Edition Hardcover This is a hardcover book, fourth edition (1888), in a dark blue cloth cover with blind-stamped design on the front and back covers, then partly inked in black on the front. The spine has the title and author in gilt. The end paper has one or two former owner names, one in pencil, the other is a faint purple stamp, There is a hint of a price erasure on the rear end paper. There are no other marks or writing. The bottom edge has some tint discoloration. The pages are cleand and crisp. There is tiny tip of the front end paper missing. There is a touch of wear at the corners. Still bright. ; 8vo; 288 pages
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Item number: 6581.
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Ellery Queen Mystery (Rufus King; Thomas Walsh; Cyril Hare; Melville Davisson Post; Bret Harte; Frederick Nebel; George
ELLERY QUEEN'S Mystery Magazine: August, Aug. 1958
Publisher: Davis NY. Vol. 32, no. 2 (Whole No. 177). Cover by Emsh for "Terror in His Heart" by Thomas Walsh. Includes "Rendezvous With Death" (novelette) by Rufus King; "Sermons in Bags" by Cyril Hare; "The Witness in the Metal Box" by Melville Davisson Post; "What Happened at the Fonda" by Bret Harte; "Pity the Poor Underdog" by Frederick Nebel; "Two Minute Alibi" by George Harmon Coxe; "The Old Museum Keeper" by Edwin Samuel; "Summer Idyll" by Hal Ellson; "The Dummy Man" by William Sansom; "That Old Computer" by C. S. Forester; "The Motive" (pt. 1 of 2) by Ellery Queen; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Mild tanning; light hinge crease. Digest Wraps Very Good+ to Near Fine
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Item number: PB1362.
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HARTE, Bret
San Francisco in 1866: Being Letters to the Springfield Republican
Publisher: San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1951. Ed. by George R. Stewart & Edwin S. Fussell. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. x, 88 p. + folding plate . One of 400 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Fine.
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Item number: 68436.
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Harte, Bret
Three Partners
Publisher: P. F. Collier & Son New York 1897. 342 pages. Clean and tight. Some staining but does not affect text. Green cloth boards show shelf wear. Has been reglued. B/W illustrations. First Edition No Jacket Hard Cover Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Item number: 2119.
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Harte, Bret
By Shore and Sedge
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin and Company. Boston. 1885.. BAL 7330. Gilt lettering front cover and spine. Chipping to top and bottom of spine. 260 pages. Contents include: An Apostle of the Tules; Sarah Walker, and A Ship of '49. First Edition, First State Embossed Cloth
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Item number: 165.
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Harte, Bret
Flip and Found at Blazing Star
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin and Company. Boston. 1882.. BAL 7321. Binding A. Gilt lettering front cover and spine; chipping top and bottom spine. 192 pages. 192 pages. Contents include: Flip -- A California Romance; and Found at Blazing Star. First American Edition, First State Embossed Cloth
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Item number: 166.
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Harte, Bret
Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands, and Other Sketches
Publisher: James R. Osgood and Company Boston 1873, 1873. BAL 7266. Slight chipping top and bottom of spine. 352 pages. Contents include: How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar; The Princess Bob and her Friends; The Romance of Madrono Hollow; Urban Sketches include -- A Venerable Imposter; Sidewalkings; A Boy's Dog; Neighborhoods I Have Moved From, etc.; Legends and Tales -- The Adventure of Padre Vicentio; The Devil and the Broker; The Ogress of Silver Land; The Ruins of San Francisco; etc. First Edition Cloth
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Item number: 168.
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Harte, Bret
San Francisco in 1866. Being Letters to the Springfield Republican.
Publisher: Book Club of California San Francisco 1951, 1951. Cloth backed marbled boards, printed spine label, one of 400 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Nice copy. Harte served as western correspondent for the Springfield, Mass. newspaper and wrote of the climate, earthquakes, nitro-glycerine explosion, politics, mining, accidents, state fair, etc. in a style that was "strongly Republican and markedly liberal on racial matters". This was two years before publication of his "Luck of Roaring Camp" which established his national reputation.
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Item number: 5491.
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Harte, Bret
Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation and Other Stories.
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company Boston, Mass 1899, 1899. FIRST EDITION. 289 pages; brown cloth binding with black lettering on the cover, gilt lettering on the spine (5 x 7 1/4 inch). Contains 'Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation', 'The Man at the Semaphore', 'An Esmeralda of Rocky Canon', 'Dick Spindler's Family Christmas', 'When the Waters were up at 'Jules', ' 'The Boom in the 'Calaveras Clarion', ' 'The Secret of Sobriente's Well, and 'Liberty Jones's Discovery'. Blanck BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE #7392-S First Edition Fine
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Item number: 11648.
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Bret Harte
My Life, East and West
Publisher: Lakeside Press Chicago 1994. Cloth Mint
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Item number: 021889.
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HARTE, Bret
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Publisher: [Los Angeles]: Quarter Classics Company / Ward Ritchie Press, (1965). 24mo. Wraps. 30 p . QS 1. 1st edition, thus. Fine. One of at least four classic American short stories issued in pocket-sized editions, obviously influenced by the earlier success of the Little Blue Books. They seem to have received very limited circulation
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Item number: 73682.
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Harte, Bret
The Luck of Roaring Camp
Publisher: Haddon 1941. VG+ First Edition. Hardcover 7.75 X 11.25 NDJ 28 Pages. Color illus. FIRST EDITION thus. FIRST EDITION thus. From the original first edition text. illustrated in color by Paul Honore. Burlap cover nice condition. limited to 1250 copies.
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Item number: BOOKS010181I.
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Harte, Bret.
TALES OF THE ARGONAUTS AND OTHER SKETCHES.
Publisher: James R. Osgood & Co. [Boston]. 1875. (1875).. 1st edition, State A. [4], 283pp. 16mo. Reddish-brown cloth with blindstamped borders on both covers. Gilt-lettered spine. Dark brown coated endpapers. Per BAL 7280 (A). Contains 8 stories: Rose of Tuolumne; Life of Mrs. Oakhurst; Wan Lee; Old Man Plunkett; Fool of Five Forks; Baby Sylvester; Episode of Fiddletown; & A Jersey Centenarian. Spine slightly cocked; paper over both hinges cracked, but hinges are fine; heavy wear & fraying at spine extremes; spine darkened & gilt dulled; some wear to covers & edges; fly leaves tanned; & light foxing on some pages. See photo.
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Item number: 95-0161.
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Harte, Bret
The Lost Galleon.
Publisher: Silverado Squatters Bohemian Grove 1953, 1953. Grabhorn publication. No citation as to limitation of printings. [16] pages; folding map; decorated paper wrapper (7 1/2 x 9 3/4 inch) with opaper label on the cover. Evidence of a fold and small tear (1/2 inch) on the top of the back cover. Very good clean copy. Very Good
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Item number: 12756.
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Harte, Bret. Illustrated By Kate Greenaway.
The Queen Of The Pirate Isle.
Publisher: View Productions Pty Ltd, Sydney. 1987.. A Facsimile from the original publication of 1885. Illustrated in color by Kate Greenaway. Very minor wear to dust jacket. No names, writing, or marks in book. Dust jacket and book are in Near Fine condition. Facsimile of 1885 Edition. ISBN: 0864410182. Book condition: Near Fine (NF), Very Good (VG). Jacket condition: Near Fine (NF), Very Good (VG). Binding is: Hardcover. 8 1/2 in. x 11 1/4 in.
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Item number: 121815.
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Harte, Bret
Snow-Bound at Eagle's
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company 1890. Good with no dust jacket Third Edition Hardcover Ex-Library copy, but the only marking is a library regulation notice pasted on the front pastedown, and a small rubbed spot on the spine where a library label may have been removed. No other library markings. Some rubbing at the spine extremities and tips of corners. Light surface rubbing. VERY slight spine lean. Front hinge cracked at title page. Light foxing to endpapers and just a bit to title page. Half-nickle size, faint stain at the fore-edge of the title page. Erasure on the rear flyleaf. Page 26 & 27 are quite age-toned; looks like a piece of newsprint may have been laid-in at one time. Else pages clean. ; 5-3/4 x 4"; 213 pages; Ex-Library
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Item number: 42948.
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Harte, Bret, Illustrated by: Harrison Fisher and Arthur I. Keller
Salomy Jane
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company Boston, Mass 1910, 1910. First printing of the illustrations. 78 pages; illustrations; publisher's binding with gilt lettering. Contents: A Kiss and An Escape; The Lady's Reflections; The Kiss Repeated; Another Escape. Very good clean copy. First Separate Edition Very Good
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Item number: 13082.
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Harte, Bret, Illustrated by: Arthur I. Keller
Her Letter, His Answer & Her Last Letter.
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin & Company Boston, Mass 1905, 1905. 98 pages; illustrations; publisher's binding. Contents - Her Letter; His Answer; Her Last Letter. See - Blanck - Bibliography of American Liteature #7541. Very good clean copy. Second Printing Very Good
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Item number: 13083.
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Harte, Bret
The Crusade of the Excelsior.
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company Boston, Mass 1887, 1887. 250 pages; drawings; 12 pages of ads in the back; green cloth binding with gilt and black lettering. See = Blanck - Bibliography of American Literature #7310 "first printing". Very good clean copy. First Edition Very Good
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Item number: 13086.
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Harte, Bret
Susy: A Story of the Plains.
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin & Company Boston, Mass 1893, 1893. First Issue. 264 pages; [4] pages ads in back; green publisher's cloth. See = Blanck - Bibliography of American Literature #7365. Very good clean copy. First Edition Very Good
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Item number: 13087.
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