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Author Harte, Bret, 1836-1902.

Title The best of Bret Harte / selected by Wilhelmina Harper and Aimée M. Peters ; illustrated by Paul Brown.

Imprint Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin, [©1947]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.4 H251be    ---  Available
Description xiii, 434 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Contents Introduction / by Robert Van Gelder -- The luck of Roaring Camp -- Tennessee's partner -- Brown of Calaveras -- How Santa Claus came to Simpson's Bar -- The idyll of Red Gulch -- Mrs. Skagg's husbands -- High-water mark -- A protégée of Jack Hamlin's -- Wan Lee, the pagan -- The postmistress of Laurel Run -- An ingénue of the Sierras -- The bell-ringer of Angel's -- A passage in the life of Mr. John Oakhurst -- Miggles -- Colonel Starbottle for the plaintiff -- The outcasts of Poker Flat -- Dick Boyle's business card -- Left out on Lone Star Mountain -- Plain language from Truthful James.
Subject Western stories.
Western stories. (OCoLC)fst01174081
Genre/Form Short stories.
Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01726740
Added Author Harper, Wilhelmina, 1884-1973.
Peters, Aimée M. (Aimée Marguerite)
ISBN 0395077788
9780395077788

 
    
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