The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches
Harte, Bret
From Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 3 September 2014
From Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 3 September 2014
About this Item
First edition, first issue without the story "Brown of Calaveras." (viii), 239 pp. Original burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering, brown endpapers. An attractive unsophisticated copy in much better shape than usually found. Front hinge cracked, else Near Fine with a few tiny spots of insecting to spine, just a little bubble to front cloth, rubbing to extremities. Gilt bright-- this copy presents very well. The titular story is about a boy, dubbed Thomas Luck, born in a gold prospecting camp in California. It was adapted into short films numerous times. Seller Inventory # 140937797
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches
Publisher: Fields, Osgood & Co, Boston
Publication Date: 1870
Edition: First Edition.
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