Publication: The Pursuit of the House-Boat: Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.

Publication: The Pursuit of the House-Boat: Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.Publication Record # 279382
Author: John Kendrick Bangs
Date: 1897-05-26
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Price:
$1.25^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD
Pages: viii+204+[24]
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: NOVEL
Notes: 1st ed.
- "Two printings of this ed. are known to exist. In one printing, both New York and London appear in the imprint. In the other printing, only New York appears." --OCLC 225196
- LCCN 06006121 (New York), links e-copy at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL)
- OCLC 225196 (New York and London)
- Publ date and price from advertisement by the publisher N-Y Tribune 1897-05-26 p3 "Harper & Brothers Publish To-Day" (five listed); "16mo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1.25"
HDL (catalog record, one more) provides full view of four copies; the third, from U California, shows:
- -- original cover
- -- Title page: New York, 1897
- -- Copyright page: lists Harper books by Bangs (1st eds. 1893 to 1897 per Wikipedia); (c) 1897 by the publisher
- -- Illustrations, p.[vii]-viii, lists 24 (signed "Peter Newell·96" and "·97"; frontispiece plus 23 plates, b/w, not included in the pagination)
- -- text spans p[1]-204
- -- four back pages list numerous Harper books
The first-listed HDL copy, also from U California, lacks the original cover and the back pages; otherwise the four HDL copies appear to be identical.
External IDs:
- Bleiler Supernatural: 90
- LCCN: 06006121
- OCLC/WorldCat: 225196
- Reginald-1: 00834

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The Pursuit of the House-Boat • interior artwork by Peter Newell
1 • The Pursuit of the House-Boat • [Associated Shades • 2] • (1897) • novel by John Kendrick Bangs

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Publication: The Pursuit of the House-Boat: Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, Under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq.

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