Colonel Starbottle's Client & Some Other People
by Harte, Bret
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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- Bookseller
- James F. Balsley, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17855
- Title
- Colonel Starbottle's Client & Some Other People
- Author
- Harte, Bret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company The Riverside Press Cambridge
- Place of Publication
- Boston And New York
- Date Published
- (1892)
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Literature; British Literature; Fiction; American West; Short Stories;
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James F. Balsley, Bookseller
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James F. Balsley, Bookseller
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