46 Poems, Hymns and Verse collected and transcribed by a young woman
by Rachel V. A. Zook
- Used
- Condition
- Back strip lacking. Cover wear. Front cover detached but present.
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Pennsylvania (?), 1870. Back strip lacking. Cover wear. Front cover detached but present.. Marble on board. 65 leaf. Approximately 95 manuscript pages of verse. The inscription page reads Rachel VV. A. Zook, from her father 2 mo. 24,1863. The verses are usually multiple pages in length with a few of her own entries only two lines. Content includes The First Snow Fall, Marco Bozzuris, Resignation, The Ocean, Flee as a Bird, James Dougglas, Commit they wave for God, Beautiful Things and many more. Many include author and transcription date. Tucked in the back is The Boasting Hen by George Cooper in the Independent. Measures 8 1/4" x 6 3/4" There were a number of Rachel Zooks, mostly in Pennsylvania at the time. Unable to ascertain identity of this particular Rachel Zook.
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- Seller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 21000288
- Title
- 46 Poems, Hymns and Verse collected and transcribed by a young woman
- Author
- Rachel V. A. Zook
- Book Condition
- Used - Back strip lacking. Cover wear. Front cover detached but present.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Pennsylvania (?)
- Date Published
- 1870
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Commonplace Book, Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Albums & Journals;
Terms of Sale
Eclectibles
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About the Seller
Eclectibles
Biblio member since 2014
Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
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