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"Short sixes"; stories to be read while the candle burns / by H.C. Bunner ... Illustrated by C. Jay Taylor, F. Opper and S.B. Griffin.

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LIBRA PS1202 .S4 1891
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1891 Bunner
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bunner, H. C. (Henry Cuyler), 1855-1896.
Contributor:
Taylor, Charles Jay, 1855-1929, illustrator.
Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, illustrator.
Griffin, S. B., illustrator.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Short stories, American.
Genre:
Short stories, American.
Quarter bindings (Binding)
Pictorial bindings (Binding) -- 1891.
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 page ., iv pages including frontispiece, 2 unnumbered pages including frontispiece, 232 pages including frontispiece, illustrations ; 19 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1891.
Contents:
The tenor.
Col. Brereton's aunty.
A round-up.
The two churches of Quawket.
The love-letters of Smith.
Zenobia's infidelity.
The nine-cent girls.
The nice people.
Mr. Copernicus and the proletariat.
Hector.
A sisterly scheme.
Zozo.
An old, old story.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Quarter bound with brown cloth spine covered in fleurs de lis, and green paper with text and candle design in black.
Athenaeum copy: Stamped on t.p.: "Received Feb 2 1891, The Athenaeum."
Cited in:
Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1876-1900, 783
OCLC:
42932224

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