A First Family of Tasajara

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1892.

Price: $35.00

Hardcover. First edition. 12mo. Decorative brown cloth with black stamping on front board, gilt-stamped spine title. List of titles in preliminary. Fourteen pages of ads in rear. Gutter cracked, pages foxed, spine cocked with ends bumped, a good only copy lacking the dustwrapper.

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Item #410067 A First Family of Tasajara. Bret HARTE.

Bret Harte
birth name: Francis Brett Harte
born: 8/25/1836
died: 5/5/1902

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American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. Born in Albany, New York, he moved to California in 1854, later working there in a number of capacities, including miner, teacher, messenger, and journalist.more