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Book/Printed Material Camp-fires and guide-posts : a book of essays and excursions

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Title

  • Camp-fires and guide-posts : a book of essays and excursions

Names

  • Van Dyke, Henry, 1852-1933.
  • Armstrong, Margaret, 1867-1944, binding designer.
  • Margaret Armstrong Binding Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921.

Contents

  • Camp-fires and guide-posts -- A certain insularity of islanders -- A basket of chips -- Self, neighbor, and company -- Sympathetic antipathies -- Publicomania -- Moving day -- Firelight views -- Fishing in strange waters -- The pathless profession -- A mid-Pacific pageant -- Japonica -- Interludes on the koto -- Suicidal tendencies in democracy -- A bundle of letters -- Christmas greens -- On saying good-bye -- Fellow-travellers : An old-style American -- Interpreter's house -- The healing gift -- A traveller from Altruria.

Genre

  • Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--New York (State)--New York--1921

Notes

  • -  Binding designed by Margaret Armstrong. Cf. Gullans & Espey.
  • -  Trade edition issued in dark blue cloth, with limited ed. in olive green leather.
  • -  Gullans & Espey 288
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • ix, 319 p., [6] leaves of plates ; ill. ; 20 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PS3117 .C3 1921
  • PS3117 .C3 1921 Copy 3 Bound in dark blue cloth. Part of the collection assembled by Margolis & Moss, purchased by LC in 2008.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 21007796

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Van Dyke, Henry, Margaret Armstrong, and Margaret Armstrong Binding Collection. Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts: A Book of Essays and Excursions. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/21007796/.

APA citation style:

Van Dyke, H., Armstrong, M. & Margaret Armstrong Binding Collection. (1921) Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts: A Book of Essays and Excursions. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/21007796/.

MLA citation style:

Van Dyke, Henry, Margaret Armstrong, and Margaret Armstrong Binding Collection. Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts: A Book of Essays and Excursions. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/21007796/>.