Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Matching dates, edition not stated. Full brick cloth boards with black & gilt lettering and decoration, top edge stained orange, other edges untrimmed, plate illustrations, 189 pp. + publisher ads. Includes "The Monster", "The Blue Hotel", and "His New Mittens". Speckling to about half of front board, darkening to spine, bookplate to front endpaper, pages clean and binding solid.

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Bookseller: Crooked House Books & Paper (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002329
Title: The Monster and Other Stories
Author: Crane, Stephen
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers
Date Published: 1899
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Welcome to the Crooked House, a one-of-a-kind bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the beautiful and unusual: books by, for and about women, cookery, domestic science, decorative publishers bindings, weird how-to books and ephemera, 1920s-30s women's magazines, Modern Library, and more.

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