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The Poetical Works of Charles G. Halpine (Miles O’Reilly)
by Halpine, Charles G. ; Halpine, Charles Graham; O'Reilly, Miles; Roosevelt, Robert B. (editor)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned at spine and top edges of boards, owner signature (W. H. Herrick) dated 1869).
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned at spine and top edges of . boards, owner signature (W. H. Herrick) dated 1869).. 1869. Hardcover. Purple beveled cloth stamped in gilt and in blind on front boards and spine. Frontispiece engraving of the mutton-chopped Irish-American poet. xxi, 352pp. Index, notes. Subtitle: Consisting of odes, sonnets, epics, and lyrical effusions which have not heretofore been collected, together with a biographical sketch and explanatory notes. Poems about the Civil War and other topics. BAL 7027.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41716
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Charles G. Halpine (Miles O’Reilly)
- Author
- Halpine, Charles G. ; Halpine, Charles Graham; O'Reilly, Miles; Roosevelt, Robert B. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned at spine and top edges of boards, owner signature (W. H. Herrick) dated 1869).
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1869
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 19th Century Poetry, BAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
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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