A HOUSE-BOAT ON THE STYX

by John Kendrick Bangs

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First edition

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1896. First edition — in the rare original dust jacket — of Bangs's comic fantasy on the afterlife of literary characters and their makers. Very good in good plus jacket. Item #52110 These twelve collected episodes introduce Bangs's dead poets society, a floating fraternity of the dead encompassing historical and the fictional alike, from Shakespeare to Hamlet and Baron

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