The Pursuit of the House-Boat: Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.
by Bangs, John Kendrick
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Brothers, 1902. Book. Illus. by Peter Newell. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with gilt titles & decoration on spine, titles against red background at head. Light wear, aging, soiling to covers. Binding is firm. Light soiling/toning at ends; otherwise interior is evenly toned, free of markings, with limited mild soiling in margins..
Synopsis
Pursuit of the House-Boat (sometimes called In Pursuit of the House-Boat or The Pursuit of the House-Boat) is an 1897 novel by John Kendrick Bangs, and the second one to feature his Associated Shades take on Hell.
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- Bookseller
- Small World Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 085140
- Title
- The Pursuit of the House-Boat: Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.
- Author
- Bangs, John Kendrick
- Illustrator
- Peter Newell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1902
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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