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A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's
Bret Harte
Chatto & Windus, London · 1894
First Edition. Scarce first UK edition of this Bret Harte short story collection. Original illustrated blue cloth, 26 illustrations, floral endpapers and earliest catalogue at rear dated November 1893.
Slight spine lean and minimal page-edge foxing but a very good, sound copy. Stanley Wood Etc (illustrator).
Written by Dr Jeremy Parrott, who has the book in his hands. Nothing here is generated from a catalogue record.
Bibliographic detail
| Author | Harte, Bret |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Chatto & Windus, London |
| Date | 1894 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Stock reference | ab_139756686 |