A House-Boat on the Styx, Being Some Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades by Bangs, John Kendrick - 1895

New York NY: Harper & Brothers. 1895. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Foxing on endpapers. Previous owner's name. ; B&W Illustrations; 171 pages .

New York and London: Harper & Bros., 1897. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4400 shelf. Compact 6.75" high x 4.5" wide. Gold, black & red-stamped partly waterstained slightly discolored olive cloth. Inked name FEP, clean text. With uncredited Peter Newell b/w artwork; ads. Solid.

New York NY: Harper & Brothers. 1903. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Owner embossed. Spine weak; B&W Illustrations; 171 pages .

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1896. ........ Cloth. 12mo., 171 pp., RUBBED .

New York [and] London: Harper & Brothers, 1903. Original pictorial cloth stamped in gold, black, red and green. Illustrated with 24 plates by Peter Newell. A nice early copy. Very good+.. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Harper & Brothers, New York and London: 1897., 1897 pp. viii, 171, (4)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus frontis and full page plates. 8vo. Original full gold decorated pictorial green cloth binding. Spine dust spotted otherwise a nice copy. HUMOR 1 0.0. Hardcover.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897. Hardcover. Good condition; pictorial front board stained. . Peter Newell. 171p., illus.

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1896. Near Fine condition. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Front cover and spine stamped in green, red, black and gold (figures in silhouette walking toward a red-roofed boat). White laid endpapers. Illustrated with 24 plates by Peter Newell (including, Wellington Pulls Bonaparte's Chair From Under Him). A classic of humorous repartee [dialogue invented by Bangs] among several of history's immortals including Shakespeare, Raleigh, Blackstone, Cassius, Demosthenes, Confucius, Charon, and Doctor Samuel Johnson. Original olive-green pictorial cloth. Clifford 9:71; Newell's fifth book (Bolton p. 113); BAL 726; Wright (III) 272; AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS (Jacob Blanck, 1942), p. 39; HIGH SPOTS OF AMERICAN LITERATURE, p. 86 (Merle Johnson); Bleiler, THE GUIDE TO SUPERNATURAL FICTION 89; Bleiler (1978), p. 15; Hubin (1994), p. 46; Reginald 00829.. First Printing of the First Edition.… Read More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1896. First edition. With 24 illustrations by Peter Newell. viii, 171, [1], [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original olive pictorial cloth, spine darkened, else fine> Bookplate W.D. Vincent. Newell, Peter. First edition. With 24 illustrations by Peter Newell. viii, 171, [1], [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Illustrated by Newell. BAL 726

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1896. First edition. With 24 illustrations by Peter Newell. viii, 171, [1], [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Pictorial cloth. Newell, Peter. First edition. With 24 illustrations by Peter Newell. viii, 171, [1], [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. ALS tipped in from Bangs to autograph seeker. BAL 726