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From the library of Frederick W. Skiff, author and bibliophile on the West Coast during the first half of the Twentieth Century. Skiff's bookplate is inside front cover. After Skiff died, 800 of his books were bought by Estelle Doheny for her collection of American Literature. Seller Inventory # 6000328
Title: The Lectures of Bret Harte
Publisher: Charles Meeker Kozlay
Publication Date: 1909
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book shares two lectures delivered by renowned American humorist and author, Bret Harte. The first, "The Argonauts of '49," is an episodic account of the events leading up to the California Gold Rush, providing insights into the lives and motivations of those who sought fortune during this period. The second lecture, "American Humor," delves into the nature and evolution of American humor, examining its literary and cultural significance. Harte draws upon his own experiences and observations to explore the distinctive characteristics of American humor and its role in shaping the nation's identity. Through anecdotes and examples, the author offers a nuanced understanding of the complexities and subtleties of American wit and satire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332710317_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781314515619
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Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 166. Seller Inventory # B9781314515619
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781314515619
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Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Seller Inventory # I-9780548403280
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 106 pages. 7.00x5.00x0.27 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1112514333
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9780656057924
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