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The port of missing men / by Meredith Nicholson ; with illustrations by Clarence F. Underwood.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1907 Nichol
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indiana--Fiction.
- Indiana.
- Genre:
- Mystery and detective fiction -- United States.
- Signed bindings (Binding) -- United States -- 1907.
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1907.
- Physical Description:
- 399 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Indianapolis : The Bobbs-Merrill Company, c1907.
- Contents:
- ""Events, Events"
- The claibornes, of Washington
- Dark tidings
- John Armitage a prisoner
- A lost cigarette case
- Toward the western stars
- On the dark deck
- The King is dead; Long live the king
- "This is America, Mr. Armitage
- John Armitage is shadowed
- The toss of a napkin
- A camp in the mountains
- The lady of pergola
- An enforced interview
- Shirley learns a secret
- Narrow margins
- A gentleman in hiding
- An exchange of messages
- Captain claiborne on duty
- The first ride together
- The comedy of sheepfold
- The prisioner at the bungalow
- The verge of morning
- The attack in the road
- The port of missing men
- "Who are you, John Armitage"
- Decent burial
- John Armitage.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Original decorated blue cloth signed F.B. with white rule above author's name on front cover.
- Athenaeum copy: "Dark blue cloth stamped in white, tan and green landscape, red title on cover and spine, single tree on spine" -- Minsky.
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- Cited in:
- Minsky, Richard. American decorated publishers' bindings, 1872-1929 [electronic resource], v. 3, pg. 80
- American fiction V, 1906-1910, reel 126, no. 1197
- Dingman, Larry. American decorated covers 1890-1930, 226
- OCLC:
- 999440
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