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Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of Verse by Catholic Sisters

Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of Verse by Catholic Sisters

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Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of Verse by Catholic Sisters

by BRAITHWAITE, William Stanley, edited by

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Boston: Bruce Humphries, 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Edited by William Stanley Braithwaite. Japanese vellum and papercovered boards. Long gift inscription on two preliminary leaves, spine a trifle soiled else fine in original good cardboard slipcase whch has been covered with contact paper. One 575 copies Signed by Braithewaite. An attractive edition printed by Fred Anthoensen at the Southworth Press in Portland, Maine. A collection of poetry by Catholic nuns; biographies of the nuns who contributed are not provided. A very uncommon item edited by Braithwaite, the accomplished African-American poet.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Our Lady's Choir: A Contemporary Anthology of Verse by Catholic Sisters
Author
BRAITHWAITE, William Stanley, edited by
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
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Publisher
Bruce Humphries
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1931
Keywords
African-Americana, Poetry, Anthology
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African-Americana; Poetry;

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