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<Submitter>Anniemod</Submitter>
<Subject>The Water Ghost and Others</Subject>
<Note>1st ed.
LCCN links e-copy at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL) and {{OCLC|223272}}
Publ date and price from notices <i>Harper’s Weekly</i> 1894-08-25 p811, 816
-- "16mo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 25. (Ready August 24.)"
-- one of two new titles in the American Story-Tellers series, apparently the 5th and 6th issues; one of 15 Books of the Season
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HDL (<a href="https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000427488">catalog record</a>) provides full view of 4 copies (all state 1894 both title and copyright pages; three with original cover, otherwise apparently identical, that from U California probably best)
-- cover navy blue cloth with gold and silver stamped lettering and design, as "John K. Bangs"
-- title page "John Kendrick Bangs"; "Illustrated" (no credit)
-- unnumbered front pages include Illustrations, lists 41, frontispiece plus 40 (b/w, two media, each on one leaf included in the pagination)
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Illustrations are all and only those from the original magazine publications (see the stories for information):
4 stories only; all originally credited to "A. B. Frost", none credited here; many signed "F", "A.B.F.", or "A.B.Frost"
{{BREAK}}Reginald1: 00838.
Bleiler <i>Science-Fiction: The Early Years</i>: 114.
Bleiler <i>The Guide to Supernatural Fiction</i>: 88.</Note>
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