Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1905. First Edition, First Printing. Historical Significance --While Bret Harte is best remembered for his gritty tales of the California Gold Rush, this volume represents the height of the 'Golden Age of American Illustration' and the turn-of-the-century Gift Book market. Houghton Mifflin spared no expense on the.....
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin & Co, 1905. Illustrated by Arthur I, Keller. First Illustrated Edition. Francis Bret Harte was an American short story writer and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush.This tale takes a more.....
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Paris: Harrison of Paris [Minton, Balch and Company], 1930. Pictures by Pierre Falke. Limited Edition. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE - The 1930 publication of 'The Wild West' was a pivotal moment for Harrison of Paris, proving that their 'Parisian' aesthetic could be applied to ruggedly American subject matter. It remains one of the.....