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Author photo. George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ggbain-04746

George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ggbain-04746

John Kendrick Bangs (1862–1922)

Author of A House-Boat on the Styx

Includes the names: J K Bangs, John K. BANGS, John Kendrick Bangs, Kendrick John Bangs, John Kendrick Bangs, John Kenderick Bangs, John Kendrick; illus. by H.W. McVickar Bangs

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Works by John Kendrick Bangs
A House-Boat on the Styx 164 copies, 8 reviews
R. Holmes & Co. 118 copies, 3 reviews
The Pursuit of the House-Boat 90 copies, 4 reviews
The Enchanted Typewriter 40 copies, 2 reviews
Coffee and Repartee 28 copies, 1 review
Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica 28 copies, 1 review
A Little Book of Christmas 27 copies, 3 reviews
Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others 26 copies
Mr. Munchausen; being a true account of some of the recent adventures… 26 copies
The Idiot 22 copies
The Water Ghost and Others 21 copies
Alice in Blunderland: An Iridescent Dream 18 copies, 1 review
Mrs. Raffles Being the Adventures of an Amateur Crackswoman 16 copies, 1 review
The Booming of Acre Hill And Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban… 13 copies, 1 review
The Inventions of the Idiot 13 copies
Cobwebs from a Library Corner 13 copies
Ghosts I Have Met 12 copies
Olympian Nights 11 copies
The Dreamers A Club 11 copies
Over the Plum Pudding 10 copies
Paste Jewels 9 copies
The Idiot at Home 9 copies
A Rebellious Heroine 9 copies
The Genial Idiot 9 copies
Toppleton's client : or, a spirit in exile 9 copies
The Time Shop 9 copies
The Autobiography of Methuselah 8 copies, 1 review
Half-Hours with the Idiot 8 copies
The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces 6 copies
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of John Kendrick Bangs:… 6 copies
YOUNG AMERICA, THE 6 copies
Mollie and the Unwiseman Abroad 6 copies
Coffee and repartee and The idiot 6 copies
Half-Hours with Jimmieboy 5 copies
Bikey the Skicycle and Other Tales of Jimmieboy 5 copies
Jack and the Check Book 5 copies
Andiron Tales 5 copies
Peeps at people, being certain papers from the writings of Anne Warrington… 5 copies
A proposal under difficulties; a farce 4 copies
In Camp with a Tin Soldier 4 copies
Mollie and the Unwiseman 4 copies
Présence d'esprits 3 copies
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of John Kendrick Bangs:… 2 copies
Annals of the Poor 2 copies
Courage, True Hearts: Sailing in Search of Fortune 2 copies
Angel over the Right Shoulder 2 copies
Bert Wilson, Marathon Winner 2 copies
Andy at Yale 2 copies
Andy the Acrobat 2 copies
Cattle-Ranch to College 2 copies
From Pillar to Post; Leaves From a Lecturer's Note-book 2 copies
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of John Kendrick Bangs:… 2 copies
Delphi Complete Works of John Kendrick Bangs (Illustrated) (Delphi Series… 2 copies
In Far Bolivia: A Story of a Strange Wild Land 2 copies
Andiron Tales and Other Works by John Kendrick Bangs (Unexpurgated… 2 copies
Budd Boyd's Triumph; or, The Boy-Firm of Fox Island 2 copies
From Pillar to Post 1 copy
Harper's lost reviews : The literary notes 1 copy
Ghosts That Have Haunted Me 1 copy
Tiddledywink Tales 1 copy
Thurlow's Christmas Story 1 copy
The Singular Problem of the Stygian House-Boat 1 copy
FAMOUS SCIENCE FICTION Tales of Wonder: No. 9, Spring 1969 (Author) 1 copy
Alice in Blunderland By: John Kendrick Bangs, Illuistrated By: Albert… 1 copy
Mrs. Raffles Annotated 1 copy
Happy little Harper's weekly : a journal of jollification : Saturday,… 1 copy
Peeps at People; Being Certain Papers From the Writings of Anne Warrington… 1 copy
La máquina de escribir 1 copy
1899 HOUSE BOAT ON STYX FAMOUS CHARACTERS MEET IN HELL ILLUSTRATED 24… 1 copy
Roger Camerden. A strange story 1 copy
The real thing, and three other farces 1 copy
Selected Works of John Kendrick Bangs (Illustrated) 1 copy
The Affliction Of Baron Humpfelhimmel 1 copy
Three weeks in politics, (Harper's black and white series) 1 copy
Shylock Homes: His Posthumous Memoirs 1 copy, 1 review
Carmen: The Song of the Toreador 1 copy
A Midnight Visitor 1 copy
The fatal message 1 copy
Musey's Magazine Vol. X October, 1893 to March, 1894 1 copy
A Little Book of Christmas 1 copy
The Foothills of Parnassus 1 copy
The Complete Works of John Kendrick Bangs (37 Complete Works of John… 1 copy
The worsted man; a musical play for amateurs, by John Kendrick Bangs 1 copy
Pursuit of the House-Boat By: John Kendrick Bangs: Pursuit of the… 1 copy
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Also by John Kendrick Bangs
The Mammoth Book of Seriously Comic Fantasy (Contributor) 327 copies, 2 reviews
Ghosts: A Treasury of Chilling Tales Old & New (Contributor) 312 copies, 2 reviews
Alfred Hitchcock's Haunted Houseful (Contributor) 296 copies, 3 reviews
Knights of Madness: Further Comic Tales of Fantasy (Contributor) 292 copies
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps (Contributor) 251 copies, 3 reviews
Devils & Demons: A Treasury of Fiendish Tales Old & New (Contributor) 244 copies, 2 reviews
The Game Is Afoot: Parodies, Pastiches, and Ponderings of Sherlock Holmes (Contributor) 192 copies, 2 reviews
The Mammoth Book of New Comic Fantasy (Contributor) 172 copies
Victorian Nightmares (Contributor) 151 copies, 3 reviews
The Big Book of Sherlock Holmes Stories (Contributor) 124 copies, 3 reviews
Arrow Book of Ghost Stories (Contributor) 107 copies, 3 reviews
Poems of Early Childhood (Childcraft) (Contributor) 106 copies, 1 review
American Fantastic Tales: Boxed Set (Contributor) 90 copies, 2 reviews
The Big Book of Female Detectives (Contributor) 70 copies, 1 review
The Screaming Skull and Other Great American Ghost Stories (Contributor) 66 copies
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Canonical name
Bangs, John Kendrick
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Other names
Date of birth
1862-05-27
Date of death
1922-01-21
Burial location
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Country (for map)
Birthplace
Yonkers, New York, USA
Place of death
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Cause of death
Places of residence
Yonkers, New York, USA (Birth)
Ogunquit, Maine, USA
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Education
Columbia University (1883)
Occupations
editor
Relationships
Bangs, Agnes Hyde (wife)
Gray, Mary (wife)
Agents
Organizations
Harper's Magazine
Awards and honors
Short biography
Disambiguation notice

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