The Gentle Grafter
by Henry, O. (Porter, William Sydney)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus Book/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Massena, New York, United States
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About This Item
The Gentle Grafter looks at business from a distinctly shady angle, with its stories about a cool-headed, sharp-dressing trickster Jeff Peters.
Copyright date - 1904, edition date - 1908, Doubleday, Page & Co., # Pages - 237, hardcover, no dustjacket, Includes Illustrations.
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Good Plus - structurally intact and tight, pages lightly yellowed, scant soil and wear, nearly insignificant edge and corner wear on cover, no dustjacket.
Synopsis
O. Henry's short, simple stories are noted for their careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings. Contents: The Octopus Marooned; Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet; Modern Rural Sports; The Chair of Philanthromathematics; The Hand That Riles the World; The Exact Science of Matrimony; A Midsummer Masquerade; Shearing the Wolf; Innocents of Broadway; Conscience in Art; The Man Higher Up; A Tempered Wind; Hostages to Momus; The Ethics of Pig.
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- Bookseller
- Garage To Dollars (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio118
- Title
- The Gentle Grafter
- Author
- Henry, O. (Porter, William Sydney)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus Book
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Classics; Detective and mystery stories; Fiction; General; Literary; Mystery & Detective
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