The Heathen Chinee

by Bret Harte

$450 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First Edition, first printing. Illustrated by Joseph Hill. 5 7/16 x 7 1/4 with some minor variation between cards . The text appears on nine cards numbered 1 to 9, each card illustrated; the whole lithographed. The title appears, highly decorated, lithographed on the front of an envelope. 1 vols. The envelope is slighly stained and a bit soiled and show a slight amount of wear. Preserved in a cloth slipcase with chemise. BAL 7248. Item #5295

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