| A Niece of Snapshot Harry's and Other Tales Contributor(s): Harte, Bret (Author) |
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ISBN: 0548026858 ISBN-13: 9780548026854 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $44.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: 1900. Bret Harte's witty, sometimes heart-rending tales of frontier California earned him acclaim during the 1860s as the new prophet of American letters. His books, The Luck of Roaring Camp, The Outcasts of Poker Flat and M'liss, helped establish the foundations of western American fiction. Contents: A Niece of Snapshot Harry's; What Happened at the Fonda; Mr. Bilson's Housekeeper; Jimmy's Big Brother from California; The Youngest Miss Piper; A Widow of the Santa Ana Valley; The Mermaid of Lighthouse Point; Three Vagabonds of Trinidad; A Mercury of the Foot-Hills; Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff; The Landlord of the Big Flume Hotel; The Reincarnation of Smith; Lanty Foster's Mistake; An Ali Baba of the Sierras; and The Four Guardians of Lagrange. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6" W x 9" (1.54 lbs) 360 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |