Bret harte edited (18 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Printing.

Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Thus. 1947 first thus, Toledano 250.1, binding/jacket style 8h with 322 titles on verso, $1.10 jacket price, grey Rockwell Kent endpapers. Very good in good jacket. Ink gift note on front free endpaper, two 1 inch jacket chips. x, 517 pp. A collection of western short stories by Bret Harte, edited with an introduction by Robert N. Linscott. Includes: Introduction; The Luck of Roaring Camp; The Outcasts of Poker Flat; Tennessee's Partner; Brown of Calaveras; The Iliad of Sandy Bar; The Poet of Sierra Flat; How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar; A Passage in the Life of Mr. John Oakhurst; An Heiress of Red Dog; An Ingenue of the Sierras; Chu Chu; The Devotion of Enriquez; A Yellow Dog; Salomy Jane's Kiss; Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy; Dick Spindler's Family Christmas; An Esmeralda of Rocky Canon [Canyon]; The Boom in the 'Calaveras Clarion'; The Youngest Miss Piper; Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff; Lanty Foster's Mistake; The Four Guardians of Lagrange; A Ward of Colonel Starbottle's The Convalescence of Jack Hamlin; A Gentleman of La Porte.…

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Softcover journal in very good condition. Article topics include: dedication to Joseph Schafer; Frank C. Lockwood: historian of the southwest; Francis E. Warren and the Johnson County War; teacher to the Mojaves: the experiences of George W. Nock, 1887-1889 (Part I); and more. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Journal.…

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 1st Edition. Hardcover, 227 pages. First printing. Size 9.25"x6.25". "The two plays in this collection, The Luck of Roaring Camp, by Bret Harte, and The Prince of Timbuctoo, by Sam Davis, were written by Old West authors as the nineteenth century transitioned into the twentieth. Both plays are original treatments of Americans in the Old World - France and Africa, respectively. Hitherto, both plays were lost - never published, and forgotten.Harte greatly revised his famous short story to turn its title character into an attractive ingénue sent by her mining camp foster parents to acquire an education and polish in France. . . . . In Davis's play, a comic opera, three Americans come to Timbuctoo to exploit it. But two of them decide to support the young prince of the kingdom who is trying to gain his rightful throne and marry the girl of his choice." New condition, clean and unmarked.…

First edition, first printing Fine and bright in like glossy dust jacket with crisp bright text throughout. Nicely illustrated with vintage photographs. Gift quality.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition. The Encore Press, N.H. , 1944 First Edition 127 page Vintage Digest sized magazine , Edited by Dent Smith with stories and articles by John J. Pershing, E.M. Forster, Bret Harte , Walter Pater and others. See Photos A near fine copy with light dust Soiling . See photos This week bx.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Green cloth hardcover with gilt on spine; no jacket; 269 pages, including index; a few b&w illustrations. Very good condition: wear with a little loss of cloth to back corners; small nick to bottom edge of back board; binding is clean and bright; straight; hinges strong; school stamps inside front and back; pages excellent. Article topics include: Arizona faces martial law in 1882; the Arizona career of Coles Bashford; Tuba City, Mormon settlement; the humanitarian soldiers; Indian mission printing in Arizona: an historical sketch and bibliography; a plan for the colonization of Sonora's northern frontier: the Paredes Proyectors of 1850; projected Mexican colonies in the borderlands, 1852; Sherod Hunter and the Confederates in Arizona; military administration in Arizona; the last of the Dons [the Aguirres]; book reviews. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. …

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. 385-480pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece and vignettes. Printed wrappers. First few pages a bit loose but still stapled, wrappers detached but present, modest wear to the extremities, about very good. Prints "Quattrocentisteria" by Maurice Hewlett; additional contributions by Guy de Maupassant, Booth Tarkington, Fydor Dostoevsky, Stephen Laycock, Paul Gauguin, Bret Harte, William Blake and more.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. 97-192pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece and vignettes. Printed wrappers. covers lightly soiled and creased with light edgewear, spine worn and chipped with some loss to ends, still about very good. Prints "Three Men in a Boat" by Jerome K. Jerome; additional contributions by Marjorie Rawlings, Alphonse Daudet, Ellis Parker Butler, W. Somerset Maugham, Bret Harte, Algernon Blackwood and more.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. 481-575pp. Illustrated with a frontispiece and vignettes. Printed wrappers. Covers lightly worn with creasing, front wrap beginning to separate, spine slightly sunned with some loss at end, about very good. Includes an original story, "The Splendor Falls" by Edwin Granberry; additional contributions by James Branch Cabell, Francois Villon, Bret Harte, John Masefield, Lafcadio Hearn and more. …

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, stated. Signed & inscribed by Gary Scharnhorst on front free end paper, dated in year of publication, see photo for exact inscription. DJ is unclipped with light wear on rear edges. Hardcover is fine with tight & square binding, crisp pages, no marks.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Green hardback with black illustrated border .Good Condition. Black and white frontis. 111 pages with notes. " Oliver & Boyd's Self - Study English Series " Size: 16mo. Mackay ( Frontis ) (ilustrador).

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Very Good Plus. Early Printing. Eighteen stories. Unmarked, tight and square. Price clipped poorly on front flap is biggest flaw. Too much was cut off for who knows what reason. Clean. fresh jacket with only minimal wear at base of spine. In mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

No Binding. Condición: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. Single Sheet Folded To Make Four Printed Pages. #92 Of 100 Copies, Initialed By Taylor. Two Poems Contributed To The San Francisco Plain Dealer And The California Advertiser In The Late 1860'S. The First Poem Has Never Been Previously Reprinted, The Second Only Available In The Poems Of 1871-1872 But Has Since Been Dropped From The Collected Editions, According To Taylor. Very Near Fine, Minuscule Tear At The End Of One Fold. In The Original Envelope Which Is Browning And Has A Short Tear And Small Chip At The Fold. Signed by Author(s). …

Condición: Very Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated paper card wrap covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Slight tanning to the page margins, small rubs to the spine tips and in Very Good clean and sound condition. We currently hold 83 other Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine titles in stock. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.…

Full-Leather. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Type: Book N.B. Slight reading crease to spine edge of front cover. Very slight fading to spine. Gilt lettering to spine. 638pp.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcovers, 10 volume matched set containing the entire second series of the Young People's Book-shelf, purchased from the original family in the early 1980s. All 10 volumes square bindings and are similar in color. This is pointed out because the photos may shows some variations or bowing of the boards, which was only caused by the camera. There are a couple volumes that have a slightly lower condition rating, but this is only because of they have small tears at the bottom of the spine cloth. This issue can be seen on the photo showing all 10 spines. All the books have good interior binding, there are no hinge cracks, no handwriting, no bookplates or any other markings. All of the text pages are clean and without issues. Some of the titles would grade as VG+ only because of the small tear at the bottom of the spine, others grade as a high near fine to fine condition. Overall grade of all 10 volumes has been give a low near fine condition to borderline VG+. All the boards show various degrees of minor corner bumps/wear and some random scuffs and spots on the exterior page edges. Exterior do show a bit of toning and spotting in spots and all the spines show some sunning. There is no publication date listed but this series was published in 1909 (ref: The Publisher's Weekly, No. 1976 - Dec 11, 1909, page 1881) . If you would like additional photos please feel free to ask. All books have been placed in their own acid-free archival poly bag for protection.…