Mountain Idylls and Other Poems
by King, Alfred Castner
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear; all edges gilt. corners bumped; The rugged beauty of the San Juan Mountain Range and some captivating experiences of miners who rushed to Southwestern Colorado in the late 1800s, are again made available to the public in this Western Reflections Publishing reprint of Alfred Castner King's Mountain Idylls and Other Poems. Known as the "Blind Poet of the San Juans," Castner wrote his poems after losing his eyesight in a mining accident. His poetry came from his vivid memories of the San Juans, allowing him to publicly recite his verse -- some more than 100 pages long -- from mind only.
Synopsis
Reprint. Originally published: Chicago : Fleming H. Revell Co., c1901.
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- Bookseller
- Kayleighbug Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 056474
- Title
- Mountain Idylls and Other Poems
- Author
- King, Alfred Castner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Fleming H. Revell Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1901
- Weight
- 0.75 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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CEDAR GROVE, West Virginia
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