The Enchanted Type-Writer
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Overview:
- Title: The Enchanted Type-Writer
- Author: John Kendrick Bangs
- Year: 1899
- Publisher: Harper & Brothers
- Price: $1.25
- Pages: v+171+[10]
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: The Enchanted Type-Writer
- Notes: 1st ed.
LCCN links e-copy at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL)
Publ date inferred from, price stated in some of:
-- advertisement of the publisher's "Recent and Forthcoming" books NY Times 1899-10-07 pBR688
-- notices "Books Received" -10-21 NY Times and The Sun (Baltimore)
-- brief reviews from 1899-10-22 SF Chronicle (longer reviews November)
HDL (catalog record) provides full view of three copies; that from U California shows:- -- original cover
- -- Title page: no subtitle, credits Newell, states 1899
- -- Copyright page: lists Harper books by Bangs (1st eds. 1893 to 1899 per Wikipedia); (c) 1899 by the publisher
- -- Illustrations, p.v-[vi], lists 10 (some clearly signed "Peter Newell·99"; frontispiece plus 9 plates, b/w, not included in the pagination)
- -- stories span p1-171, last page unnumbered
- -- four back pages list numerous Harper book