The Literary Remains of Martha Day: With Rev. Dr. Fitchs Address At Her Funeral and Sketches of Her Character
by Day, Martha; Fitch, Rev. Dr. Eleazar
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket; Top third of backstrip and front flyleaf and title page missing, text foxed, boards worn.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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£48.05£38.44
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About This Item
New Haven, [CT]: Printed By Hezekiah Howe & Co.. Fair with no dust jacket; Top third of backstrip and front flyleaf and . title page missing, text foxed, boards worn.. 1834. Hardcover. Original brown cloth with printed paper label on front boards. vi, 121 pp. Sabin 18972. A memorial volume for the 21-year-old daughter of Yale University President Jeremiah Day. Includes Martha Days obituary, Rev. Eleazar Fitchs December 4, 1833 eulogy, poems, stories, letters, and other writings by Martha Day, and a long biographical sketch by H. L. C. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38375
- Title
- The Literary Remains of Martha Day: With Rev. Dr. Fitch’s Address At Her Funeral and Sketches of Her Character
- Author
- Day, Martha; Fitch, Rev. Dr. Eleazar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket; Top third of backstrip and front flyleaf and title page missing, text foxed, boards worn.
- Publisher
- Printed By Hezekiah Howe & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, [CT]
- Date Published
- 1834
- Keywords
- Memorial Volumes, 19th Century American Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Biography and Memoir;
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Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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