LIFE AMONGST THE MODOCS: UNWRITTEN HISTORY. By Joaquin Miller. London: Richard Bentley and Son, Publishers in Ordinary to her Majesty, New Burlington Street, 1873. 21.1x13.5 cm (octavo), pp. [i-vii] viii [1] 2-400, contemporary three-quarter black calf and blue gray pebbled cloth, brown leather title label, red speckled edges, blue coated endpapers (bound by Squires Binder Woolwich). First edition. This edition precedes the American edition published in Hartford, Connecticut, by the American Publishing Company in 1874. See BAL for commentary on the book and the editions. BAL 13755. "Supplied for the Public Service" rubber-stamped on the title page, R. M. A. Library label affixed to the front pasted-down. Corner tips rubbed, a very good copy. Small card signed by Miller dated 1888 laid in. (#170116).
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