DELAWARE LITERATURE.
by Able, Augustus H III; foreword by Henry Seidel Canby
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in stapled blue wrappers (some toning and sunning to the edges of the cover,)
- Seller
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Ione, California, United States
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About This Item
New York:: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1947.. First edition -. Near fine in stapled blue wrappers (some toning and sunning to the edges of the cover,). First printing, limited edition. . First separate publication of this offprint from 'Delaware, a History of the First State' with a new foreword by Henry Seidel Canby. Discusses the importance of regional literature in understanding American life. Includes discussion of fiction, both romantic and realistic, nonfiction prose and poetry, Glossy frontispiece. States that this is one of 250 copies, but it is not numbered. Large format, measuring 8 1/12 in wide by 11 inches tall, 32 pp.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51951
- Title
- DELAWARE LITERATURE.
- Author
- Able, Augustus H III; foreword by Henry Seidel Canby
- Format/Binding
- First edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in stapled blue wrappers (some toning and sunning to the edges of the cover,)
- Publisher
- Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1947.
- Keywords
- regional literature, essay, limited edition, offprint,
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- Books about books;
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