Name/Title
"MRS. SKAGG'S HUSBANDS AND OTHER SKETCHES"Entry/Object ID
2004.26.1.1Description
Color: Brown
"Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Sketches," by Bret Harte (Boston: James R. Osgood and Company,) 1873. The 352-page book has a brown cloth hardcover with the title, author's name, and publisher's logo on the spine. The work of fiction contains eight stories, a series of twelve "Urban Sketches" and seven "Legends and Tales" all concerning California settings. In fair condition, the object has major edge and corner rubbing, soiling, page discoloration and color damage to the cover, fading of the spine letering, foxing on some pages, losses to the cover fabric, moisture damage, stains, tears at the cover fabric edges and corners, and heavy cover wear.Lexicon
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Three-dimensional, Books, James R. Osgood and Company, Literature, American