MR. JACK HAMLIN'S MEDIATION AND OTHER STORIES. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1] 2-289 [290: printer's imprint] [291-292: blank] [note: a single leaf of publisher's ads is inserted ahead of final blank at rear], flyleaf at front, publisher's decorated brown cloth stamped in black and gold. First edition. A collection of eight stories, the title story featuring the gambler Jack Hamlin, one of Harte's most popular characters. All the stories are set in California, several in the mining towns in the Sierra Nevada. BAL 7392. Wright(III) 2545. Baird and Greenwood, California Fiction 1107. Spine lean, a couple of small spots to cloth, a very good copy. (#178350).
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