Research Catalog

Title

• My first book : the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M. E. Braddon, F. W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R. M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson / with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome ; and 185 illustrations.

Publication

London : Chatto & Windus, 1894.

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Additional Authors

• Besant, Walter, Sir, 1836-1901.
• Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915
• Buchanan, Robert Williams, 1841-1901
• Chandler Kipling Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
• Colt Kipling Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
• Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924
• Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
• Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
• Harte, Bret, 1836-1902
• Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
• Kipling Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
• Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936
• Payn, James, 1830-1898
• Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
• Williamson, G. M. (George Millar), 1850-

Description

xxiv, 309 p. : ill., ports.; 20 cm.

Subject

• Authors, English
• Authorship
• Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936

Genre/Form

• Biographies
• Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) – England – 1894.
• Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) – England – 1894.

Note

• Publisher's device on last leaf.

Indexed In (note)

• Green, R.L. Bibliography of A. Conan Doyle,
• Livingston, F.V.M. Kipling,
• Richards, D.A. Rudyard Kipling,
• Robert Louis Stevenson Collection (Yale University. Library). Stevenson library,
• Stewart, J.M. Kipling,

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ready-money Mortiboy / by Walter Besant -- The family scapregrace / by James Payn -- The wreck of the 'Grosvenor' / by W. Clark Russell -- Physiological Aesthetics and Philistia / by Grant Allen -- The shadow of a crime / by Hall Caine -- The social kaleidoscope / by George R. Sims -- Departmental ditties / by Rudyard Kipling -- Juvenilia / by A. Conan Doyle -- The trail of the serpent / by M.E. Braddon -- The house of elmore / by F.W. Robinson -- Dawn / by H. Rider Haggard -- Hudson's Bay / by R.M. Ballantyne -- The premier and the painter / by I. Zangwill -- The western avernus / by Morley Roberts -- A life's atonement / by David Christie Murray -- A romance of two worlds / by Marie Corelli -- On the stage and off / by Jerome K. Jerome -- Cavalry life / by 'John Strange Winter' (Mrs. Arthur Stannard) -- California verse / by Bret Harte -- Dead Man's Rock / by "Q' -- Undertones and Idyls and legends of Inverburn / by Robert Buchanan -- Treasure Island / by Robert Louis Stevenson.

LCCN

^^^11017300^

OCLC

28781158

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library