THE PURSUIT OF THE HOUSE BOAT By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS 1897
by JOHN KENDRICK BANGS
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
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Live Oak, Florida, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1897 Book. Good. Hardcover. 4 1/2 x 7. TITLE: THE PURSUIT OF THE HOUSE BOAT By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS 1897 AUTHOR: JOHN KENDRICK BANGS PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: Harper & Brothers Publishers, NY 1897 EDITION: First Edition assumed CATEGORY: Adventure, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Brown CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket. The outside is in good condition. There is a name nicely written in old style ink on the front endpaper 'Mary L. Burke - July 12, 1897.' Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 4 ½ x 7 (approximately) PAGES: 204 pages. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition assumed. Harper & Brothers Publishers, NY 1897. ILLUSTRATED By PETER NEWELL. 24 ILLUSTRATIONS. BEING SOME FURTHER ACCOUNT OF THE DIVERS DOINGS OF THE ASSOCIATED SHADES, UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, ESQ. This is the second of two satirical novels by Bangs that brings together some of the great characters of history on a house-boat down the river Styx. Holmes is the leader of a diverse group which includes Queen Elizabeth, Captain Kidd, Noah, Christopher Marlow, Hamlet and Caesar. There are other novels written by John Kendrick Bangs listed on the copyright page. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, books will ship immediately without email notification to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCode 125 E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 005283.
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- Bookseller
- ViewFair Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005283
- Title
- THE PURSUIT OF THE HOUSE BOAT By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS 1897
- Author
- JOHN KENDRICK BANGS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1897
- Size
- 4 1/2 x 7
- Keywords
- ACTIVE: 74
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