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Adirondack Tales by Murray, W. H.H. [Adirondack] - c.1886

by Murray, W. H.H. [Adirondack]

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Adirondack Tales by Murray, W. H.H. [Adirondack] - c.1886

Adirondack Tales

by Murray, W. H.H. [Adirondack]

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Burlington, Vermont: The Murray Lyceum Bureau, c.1886 Reprint edition. Hard cover, 16mo, in pictorial illustrated brown cloth blocked in black and gold with images of a deer, and woodsy scene of a log cabin and canoe to the top board. 295 pp. plus 7 pages advertising, several of which feature vintage engraved illustration for fishing equipment and the like. Printed by Rand Avery Company, Boston. Fontispiece portrait of the author, with tissue guard. No other plates. Contains ten short stories which the author describes as "clippings of the chisel" compared to his "larger and more pretentious works." Stories include: "John Norton's Christmas," Henry Herbert's Thanksgiving," A Strange Visitor," "Lost in the Woods (a fragment)," "A Jolly Camp," Was it Suicide?" The Gambler's Death," The Old Beggar's Dog," The Ball," and "Who Was She?" Condition: Very Good Plus. One light mark to cover, light rubbing. Minimal crimping at spine ends. Pages gently age-toned. Hinges in order. Quite clean, top edge a bit dusty. Generally fresh in appearance. Plum & Scribner 7323.. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus .
  • Bookseller Dark and Stormy Night Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good Plus
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Murray Lyceum Bureau
  • Place of Publication Burlington, Vermont
  • Date Published c.1886

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THE ADIRONDACK TALES - VOLUME 5

by Murray, W.H.H

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Springfield, Massachusetts: Springfield Printing Company. Good+; Uncut Page Tips. 1898. Hardback. 339 pages .
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Adirondack Tales (Classic Reprint)
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Adirondack Tales (Classic Reprint)

by Murray, W. H. H

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Adirondack Tales (Classic Reprint)

by W. H. H. Murray

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ADIRONDACK TALES

by Murray, W.H.H

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Boston, Massachusetts: The Golden Rule Publishing Co., 1877. 8 full-page illustrations, designed by Darley and Merrill, engraved by James S. Conant. Front free endpaper taken out, front board is loose at spine, back is fine. 459 pages. Green cloth, gun and oar in gilt on front cover. Gilt titles on spine. Black titles on front. Good.. 1sr Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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The Adirondack Tales

by Murray, W. H. H

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Used - Publisher's maroon cloth gilt. About fine
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First Editions thus
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[Springfield, Mass: Press of the Springfield Printing & Binding Company, 1898. First Editions thus. 5 vols. 8vo. Publisher's maroon cloth gilt. About fine. First Editions thus. 5 vols. 8vo. Volume I: The Story of the Man Who Didn't Know Much; Volume II: The Story of the Man Who Missed It, The Story that the Keg Told Me, and Who Were They?; Volume III: Mamelons and Ungava, with Supplementary Notes; Volume IV: Stories of Description and Humor; Volume V: Sermons, Lecturse, and Addresses.
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The Adirondack Tales

by Murray, W. H. H

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Used - Very Good
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1st ed. of this 5 volume set
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(Springfield, MA): [Printed by] Springfield Printing and Binding Co, 1898. 1st ed. of this 5 volume set. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 volumes. frontis ((portrait of the author) in each volume, xiii, 420, 397, 330, 373, 339p. Original burgundy cloth. 21 cm. Each volume has an Inked quotation from these "Adirondack Tales" signed by Murray on the otherwise blank leaf between the frontis and title-page. Some staining on first several pages in Volume 1 and along the top of the back cover and last couple of leaves in Volume II. No jackets. Laid in the first volume is a printed promotional letter for this set signed by F. M. Murray, Secretary of Adirondack Pub. Co. from the Murray Homestead in Guilford, CT, offering 150 sets of Adirondack Tales as an Author's Edition with "... a quotation written by him [the author] in his characteristic hand and signature in full...." This set appears to be one of these otherwise unidentified "Author's Edition" sets offered in our accompanying promotional letter at $2 per volume.
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