[First Edition] A House-Boat on the Styx John Kendrick Bangs [Used - Very good] [Hardcover]

[First Edition] A House-Boat on the Styx John Kendrick Bangs [Used - Very good] [Hardcover]
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First Edition.
171 pp.
Original sage-green cloth pictorially stamped, with the title in bright gilt on the front board and spine.
Spine slightly darkened with minor rubbing at the head and tail.
Corners are sharp.
Frontispiece and 23 full-page black-and-white plates by Peter Newell.
Binding good.
A cornerstone of 19th-century Bangsean Fantasy, this humorous novel imagines a houseboat on the River Styx where the "Associated Shades" of history's most famous figures including Shakespeare, Nero, and Sherlock Holmes gather to argue and debate.
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