25 volumes. With illustrated frontispieces. Original blindstamped green cloth, gilt spines. Argonaut Edition. Scarce complete set of the Argonaut Edition of the works of Bret Harte. Included as well is a card signed by Harte, dated "Feb. 8th/73." Also present is a Carte De Vista photo of Harte, 2 issues of the Newbury Port Daily Herlald featuring Harte's story, "How Santa Claus came to Simpson's Bar," and a 1st edition of "Outcroppings: Being Selections of California Verse," edited by Harte. Harte is best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush, including the popular "Luck of Roaring Camp."
25 volumes. With illustrated frontispieces. Original blindstamped green cloth, gilt spines. Argonaut Edition. Scarce complete set of the Argonaut Edition of the works of Bret Harte. Included as well is a card signed by Harte, dated "Feb. 8th/73." Also present is a Carte De Vista photo of Harte, 2 issues of the Newbury Port Daily Herlald featuring Harte's story, "How Santa Claus came to Simpson's Bar," and a 1st edition of "Outcroppings: Being Selections of California Verse," edited by Harte. Harte is best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush, including the popular "Luck of Roaring Camp."
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