Tales of Trail and Town

This hardcover edition shows signs of age with wear on the spine and corners. The green cloth binding features embossed detailing, characteristic of the period. The pages are intact with no inscriptions, and the binding is firm. No dust jacket is included, and the book is free from library markings.

"Tales of Trail and Town" by Bret Harte is a captivating collection of short stories, first published in the late 19th century. This edition, published by P. F. Collier & Son in New York, is part of the "Argonaut Edition" of Harte's works, a series that showcases his unique storytelling style. The copyright page indicates years 1896 and 1898, reflecting the original publication timeline. Bret Harte is renowned for his vivid depictions of frontier life and his contributions to American literature. This hardcover edition, distinct in its green cloth binding with embossed detailing, is a testament to the era's craftsmanship. While no dust jacket is present, the book remains a valuable piece for collectors interested in 19th-century fiction. The condition reflects its age, with some wear on the spine and corners, but the binding remains intact, making it a worthy addition to any literary collection.