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Author Norris, Frank, 1870-1902.

Title The pit : a story of Chicago / by Frank Norris.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903.

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  F NORRIS    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 8], 421, [3 unnumbered pages (last 3 pages blank), [1] leaf of plates : portrait ; 21 cm
Note Volume 2 of the author's trilogy The epic of the wheat.
Special presentation edition.
Verso of t.p.: Published February, 1903.
Verso of t.p.: Press of J.J. Little & Co. ... New York.
Photographic frontispiece with portrait of the author.
Bibliography "Books by Frank Norris": page [2] of preliminary page
Indexed In: Lohf & Sheehy Norris
BAL 15038
Form Also issued online.
Contents The pit -- A deal in wheat -- The wife of Chino -- A bargain with Peg-leg -- The passing of Cock-eye Blacklock -- A memorandum of sudden death -- Two hearts that beat as one -- The dual personality of Slick Dick Nickerson -- The ship that saw a ghost -- The ghost in the crosstrees -- The riding of Felipe.
Subject Chicago (Ill.) -- Economic conditions -- Fiction.
Added Author Doubleday, Page & Company. Publisher.
J.J. Little & Co. Printer.
Added Title Epic of the wheat.
Other Form: Online version: Norris, Frank, 1870-1902. Pit. 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903 (OCoLC)576570330
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