Lot Details
Lot 132
HARTE, BRET Collection of 18 books, mostly first editions.
Comprising: Poems. Boston: Fields, Osgood and Co., 1871. Publisher's embossed green cloth. Shelf wear, slight spine lean; East and West Poems. Boston: James R. Osgood and Co., 1871. Publisher's embossed red cloth gilt. Light shelf wear; Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands, and Other Sketches. Boston: James R. Osgood and Co, 1873. Publisher's embossed green cloth gilt. Shelf wear; Tales of the Argonauts and Other Sketches. Boston: James R. Osgood and Co, 1875. Publisher's embossed green cloth gilt. Shelf wear; On the Frontier. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884. Publisher's embossed brown cloth gilt. Shelf wear; In the Carquinez Woods. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884. Publisher's embossed blue cloth stamped in gilt and in black. Light shelf wear, spine lean; By Shore and Sedge. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1885. Publisher's embossed brown cloth gilt. Light wear, mostly affecting spine and corners; Snow Bound at Eagle's. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1886. Publisher's embossed brown cloth gilt. Light wear, two small chips in cloth around spine; A Millionaire of Rough and Ready. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1887. Publisher's embossed blue cloth gilt. Very light wear; The Crusade of the Exelsior. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1887. Publisher's green cloth. Light soiling and wear; The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889. Publisher's red cloth. Lightly soiled and worn.; The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890. Publisher's green cloth. Shelf wear; two stains to upper board; spine lean; First Family of the Tasajara. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1892. Publisher's green cloth. Lightly soiled and worn.; Sally Dows and Other Stories. New York: The Regent Press, 1893. Publisher's gray cloth. Spine toned, and head and tail softened; Barker's Luck and Other Stories. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896. Publisher's brown cloth. Tail of spine lightly softened, otherwise a pristine copy; Three Partners. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1897. Publisher's brown cloth, titled in gilt and in black. Light wear; Openings in the Old Trail. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1902. Publisher's red cloth. Shelf wear; rear board stained; Select Works. London: Chatto and Windus, [n.d.]. Finely bound in full tree calf, gilt spine, gilt red morocco spine label, all edges marbled, with the booklabel of William Safire.
C From the Collection of the late William Safire
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