Coffee and Repartee and The Idiot
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Overview:
- Title: Coffee and Repartee and The Idiot
- Author: John Kendrick Bangs
- Year: 1899
- Publisher: Harper & Brothers
- Price: $1.00
- Pages: vii+221+[50]
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Omnibus
- Title Reference: Coffee and Repartee
- Notes: 1st printing
Information on this book from The Whole Science Fiction Data Base No. 3
Price from advertisement of the publisher's "Recent and Forthcoming" books, NY Times 1899-10-07 pBR688 ("16mo., Cloth, 1 vol. $1.00"; "A handy little volume containing two of the most popular of Mr. Bangs's earlier works"; evidently in conjunction with first publication of The Enchanted Type-Writer)
(as 1900 publication, probable new printing) {{LCCN|00-728}} [50] represents manual count of plates from e-copy of 1900 new printing at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) -- frontispiece plus 49(?) plates not included in the pagination -- b/w drawings, nowhere credited, those for Coffee and Repartee unsigned, those for The Idiot signed "F. T. Richards"