David Harum A Story Of American Life by Edward Noyes Westcott - 2004-04-30

New York : D. Appleton and Co., 1899, 1899. Book. Fair. Hardcover. viii, 392 p. ; 20 cm. ; ISBN: 141791310X; 9781417913107 LCCN: 07-741 ; LC: PZ3.W522; PS3159.W12; PS3159.W12; Dewey: 813.4 ; OCLC: 276391 ; yellow, green and red cloth ; no dustjaket ; "Most of the scenes are laid in central New York, where the author, Edward Noyes Westcott, was born, September 24, 1847, and where he died of consumption, March 31, 1898. Nearly all his life was passed in his native city of Syracuse, and although banking and not authorship was the occupation of his active years, yet his sensitive and impressionable temperament had become so saturated with the local atmosphere, and his retentive memory so charged with facts, that when at length he took up the pen he was able to create in David Harum a character so original, so true, and so strong, yet withal so delightfully quaint and humorous, that we are at once compelled to admit that here is a new and permanent addition to the long list of American literary… Read More

New York : D. Appleton and Company, 1900, 1900. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Illustrated edition ; viii, 392 p. ; 20 cm. ; ISBN: 141791310X; 9781417913107 LCCN: 07-741 ; LC: PZ3.W522; PS3159.W12; PS3159.W12; Dewey: 813.4 ; OCLC: 276391 ; yellow, green and red cloth ; no dustjaket ; "Most of the scenes are laid in central New York, where the author, Edward Noyes Westcott, was born, September 24, 1847, and where he died of consumption, March 31, 1898. Nearly all his life was passed in his native city of Syracuse, and although banking and not authorship was the occupation of his active years, yet his sensitive and impressionable temperament had become so saturated with the local atmosphere, and his retentive memory so charged with facts, that when at length he took up the pen he was able to create in David Harum a character so original, so true, and so strong, yet withal so delightfully quaint and humorous, that we are at once compelled to admit that here is a new and permanent addition to the long list… Read More

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