Songs of Three Centuries

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1876.

Price: $200.00

Hardcover. First edition, Holiday Edition (there was also a "Household Edition", with no established priority). Edited by John Greenleaf Whittier and Lucy Larcom. Contemporary half pebble-grain morocco and papercovered boards. All edges gilt. Corners and spine ends a little rubbed, else near fine. *BAL* does not appear to described the binding, so we cannot determine if this has been rebound, or whether this binding in standard for the Holiday Edition. all edges are gilt on our copy, while *BAL* notes only the top edge gilt, so we are inclined to believe it is rebound. *BAL 11341.*.

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Item #328615 Songs of Three Centuries. John Greenleaf WHITTIER.
Songs of Three Centuries
Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier
birth name: John Greenleaf Whittier
born: 12/17/1807
died: 9/7/1892

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American author and Abolitionist noted for his vivid and deeply truthful portrayals of rural New England life. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore