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Camp-fires and guide-posts; a book of essays and excursions, by Henry Van Dyke ...
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1921 Van Dyke
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1921.
- Physical Description:
- ix, [1] p., 2 l., 8-319 p. front., plates. 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1921.
- Contents:
- Camp-fires and guide-posts. A certain insularity of islanders. A basket of chips. Self, neighbor, and company. Sympathetic antipathies. Publicomania. Moving day. Firelight views. Fishing in strange waters. The pathless profession. A mid-Pacific pageant. Japonica. Interludes on the koto. Suicidal tendencies in democracy. A bundle of letters. Christmas greens. On saying good-bye.
- Fellow-travellers: An old-style American. Interpreter's house. The healing gift. A traveller from Altruria.
- Notes:
- Binding design by Margaret Armstrong.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: "Blue cloth stamped in russett, turquoise, and gold" -- Minsky.
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- Cited in:
- Minsky, Richard. American decorated publishers' bindings, 1872-1929 (electronic resource), v. 1, pg. 56
- Gullans, Charles B. Margaret Armstrong and American trade bindings, 288
- OCLC:
- 1406397
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