Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature, Art and Music
by Northrop, Henry Davenport
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Hollis Center, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Chicago and Philadelphia: L. P. Miller & Co., 1888 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Overall light to moderate edge wear; pages are in very good condition. Top 4" of front spine edge repaired. "Comprising gems for the home circle; narratives, ballads, songs; poems of friendship and love; brilliant descriptions of the beauties of nature and rural life; lyrics of heroism, adventure and patriotism; jewels of sentiment; choice selections from religious literature, sorrow, and adversity, childhood and youth; descriptions of persons, places, and historic events; masterpieces of dramatic literature; poetical romance; wit, humor, etc. including a biography of the authors. The whole forming a vast treasure of the gems of poetry, prose and song. Embellished with numerous superb steel-plate engravings." 632 pages, illustrated. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- UHR Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 091187
- Title
- Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature, Art and Music
- Author
- Northrop, Henry Davenport
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- L. P. Miller & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago and Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- home circle; narratives, ballads, songs; poems of friendship and love; brilliant descriptions of the beauties of nature and rural life; lyrics of heroism, adventure and patriotism; jewels of sentiment; choice selections from religious literature, sorrow,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music;
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About the Seller
UHR Books
Biblio member since 2004
Hollis Center, Maine
About UHR Books
A large collection of about 45,000 books, one third of which are in the medical area.
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