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Lewis, Enoch (editor) : The Wheat-Sheaf; or Gleanings for the Wayside and Fireside

Willis P. Hazard, Philadelphia, 1853

Original brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine and gilt design on spine and both covers. 6 X 9 inches. 416 pages. All gilt edges. The contributors of the numerous poems are, Chas. Mackey, N.P. Willis, Locke, Edith May, Enoch Lewis, E. Fields, L.M. Child, Lucy Barton, R.M. Milnes, A. Tennyson, Hugh Miller, J.G. Whittier, Wilson's American Ornithology, Brainard, L.M. Hoag, Upham, Aubrey De Vere, Maria Jewsbury, Charles West Thomson, Bryant, Charles Sumner, S.E. Dana, Dixon, N.P. Willis, Dr. Beattie, C.L. Southey, Bancroft, Mary Howitt, E.L. Jr, J. Todd, William Penn, Thomas Hood, Longfellow, E. Taylor, Horace Smith, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Layard's Nineveh, E.B. Barrett, R. Browning, Amelia Opie, Jane Taylor, G.W. Doane, J.J. Gurney, H. Taylor, Sargent, Mad. De Stael, Harriet Martineau, H.F. Gould, H. Lloyd, Sir David Brewster, Sidney Smith. Wm. Crosswell, Nichol, Thadeus Stevens, Edward Brown, Ruskin, A.C. Lynch, Sterling, Prentice, Otway Curry, A.W. Malin, Crabbe, Thomas Hope, Lytton, Phillips, Henry Ware Jr., Norton, Bethune, Bushnell, Chalmers, Hannah Lloyd, Emerson, Richter, Gallagher, Charles Lamb, Colton, Hannah F. Gould, J.R. Lowell, Washington Irving, Derzhavin, Josiah Conder, John Woolman and Reynell Coates. Copy is sunned on both covers and spine. Copy also has 3 black and white plates, one plate is that of John G. Whittier. Several pages are darkened, due to a paper being placed there for a long period of time. Text is still legible. Previous owners bookplate is on the inside front cover. No name is shown. Foxing throughout. Top corner of spine on the front cover is slightly chipped. Pages are clean and complete, binding is tight.. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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