Bierce Ambrose Contributor (2 results)

San Francisco Noir 2: The Classics (Akashic Noir)
Maravelis, Peter [Editor]; Bierce, Ambrose [Contributor]; Norris, Frank [Contributor]; Twain, Mark [Contributor]; London, Jack [Contributor]; Hammett, Dashiell [Contributor]; Flora, Fletcher [Contributor]; Pronzini, Bill [Contributor]; Gores, Joe [Contributor]; Herron, Don [Contributor]; Muller, Marcia [Contributor]; Peñaranda, Oscar [Contributor]; Dawson, Janet [Contributor]; Morgan, Seth [Contributor]; Clevenger, Craig [Contributor]; Vollmann, William T. [Contributor]; Shirley, John [Contributor];
- Softcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: New
£ 54.56
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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Published by John H. Carmany & Co., Publishers, San Francisco, 1871
- First Edition
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Editions. Six octavo volumes (24.25cm); original pictorial wrappers; pp.viii,[9]-104,ix-xii (January); vii-viii,[105]-200,ix-xii (February); viii,[201]-296,ix-xii (March); viii,[297]-392,ix-xii (April); viii,[393]-488,ix-xii (May); viii,[489]-584,[4],ix-xii (June). Edgeworn, lightly dust-soiled, some loss to paper at spine… ends, a few small chips to wrappers, with some shallow biopredation to text edges on two issues; Very Good. A collection of pseudonymous pieces by Bierce written under the pen name "Ursus," and published in the January-April and June issues of The Overland Monthly (the May issue did not contain an installment, offered here only for the sake of continuity). The pieces precede the publication of his first short story, which also appeared in 1871. 82843.