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The revolt of the oyster / by Don Marquis.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 M3487 922r
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marquis, Don, 1878-1937.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Marquis, Don, 1878-1937 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 229 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Manufacture:
- Garden City, N. Y. : Printed in the United States at The Country Life Press.
- Place of Publication:
- Garden City, New York : Doubleday, Page & Company, 1922.
- Contents:
- The revolt of the oyster
- "If we could only see"
- How Hank signed the pledge
- Accursed hat!
- Rooney's touchdown
- Too American
- The saddest man
- Dogs and boys
- The kidnapping of Bill Patterson
- Blood will tell
- Being a public character
- Written in blood.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- Title printed within triple-ruled border with the outer line in brown and the two inner lines in black. Publisher's device printed in brown.
- "Copyright, 1912, 1913, 1922, by Doubleday, Page & Company."
- Price from dustjacket.
- Beige cloth spine with yellow paper boards illustrated in red, yellow and black on front cover and lettered in black.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed "For George, with love, from Don. Dec. 1922".
- OCLC:
- 1216007
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