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Vivette or, The Memoirs of the Romance Association; Setting forth the diverting Adventures of one Richard Redforth in the very pleasant City of Millamours: how he took Service in the Association: how he met and wooed the gay Vivette: how they sped their Honeymoon and played the Town: how they spread a mad Banquet, of them that came thereto and the Tales they told: of the Exploits of the principal Characters, and especially of the Disappearance of Vivette. / By Gelett Burgess.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- University of Pennsylvania. Library (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 14 unnumbered pages, 152 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 16 cm
- Manufacture:
- [Boston, Massachusetts] : Chaptered and imprinted by Rockwell and Churchill.
- Other Title:
- Vivette
- Memoirs of the Romance Association
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Copeland & Day, MDCCXCVII [1897]
- Contents:
- Book I. The Romance Association
- Book II. A Telephone Courtship
- Book III. Les Jeunes
- Book IV. The Banquet
- Book V. At the Old Stand.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- T.p. printed in red and black within double-ruled border.
- Red blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Endpapers have "Map of the town of Millamours by Gelett Burgess, S.B."
- First edition of the author's first book.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has embossed stamp of University of Pennsylvania Library.
- OCLC:
- 3324324
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