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IN THE OKEFENOKEE. A Story of War Time and the Great Georgia Swamp - 1895

by Pendleton, Louis

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  • Hardcover
  • first

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Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1895. vi, 182 pages, plus frontispiece and three full-page plates by Victor A. Searles. [36] pages publisher's illustrated ads at rear. Original publisher's pictorial cloth stamped in red, silver, and gold. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Good. Cloth is faded, especially on the spine, a bit soiled with a few stains to rear cover, and lightly worn. Name on front endpapers. Tiny bit of old marginal damping near front of book, otherwise clean internally. FIRST EDITION. Juvenile fiction describing the adventures of two boys who get lost in the Okefenokee swamp and are taken prisoner by a band of Confederate deserters. Louis Beauregard Pendleton (1861-1939), a native of Tebeauville, Georgia, was a novelist who often wrote for children, the author of a biography of Alexander Stephens, and an editorialist at the Macon "Daily Telegraph" (1899-1914). Not in Wright.
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Details

  • Title IN THE OKEFENOKEE. A Story of War Time and the Great Georgia Swamp
  • Author Pendleton, Louis
  • Edition First edition
  • Publisher Roberts Brothers, Boston
  • Date 1895
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0000907

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