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Boston: Richard G. Badger. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Bright clean green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Tight clean & intact copy. Top edge gilt. In original glassine Dust Jacket & protected in a mylar cover. The first poem descibes the earliest discoveries of America including the life of Columbus. The second part "CHANT FOR THE CHILDREN OF MYSTERY" describes the coming of the many ethnicities that make up America: Hebrews, Italian, German Hungarian, Finns, Armenians, etc. Poetry, Americana; Thin 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 61 pages .

Boston: Richard G. Badger, The Gorham Press, 1906. 62p, A very good copy, with a large piece of the upper corner of pp. 43-4 torn out, but no text has been affected, no d.j. Laid-in is a letter from the author which has nothing to do with the poems. The author, a doctor, was living in Morristown, N.J. when he wrote the letter at age 92.. Inscribed and Signed By The Author. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New.

Boston: Richard G. Badger, 1906. First Edition. Octavo (20cm); dark green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, in glassine dustwrapper; 62pp. Boards show minor wear and scuffs; two small gouges on front, corresponding damage to glassine; glassine chipped and toned, torn on front fore edge. Top edge gilt; mild foxing throughout text; several printer's cutting errors (some leaves not separated fully, others rough cut). Very Good or Better. Dr. Henry Nehemiah Dodge was a venerable New Jersey dentist and religious scholar, as well as a poet; he published four books of verse before his death in 1937. In his Mystery of the West, Dodge lauds the arrival and patriotic efforts of America's early explorers and immigrant communities (a sort of Edwardian "Coming to America"). While his sentiment was praised, the work was sometimes criticized for eliding the challenging, often crushing realities for many immigrants upon arrival in the States.

New.

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Boston: Richard C. Badger, 1906. First Edition. Nearly fine. Poetry.

New.

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Hardback. New.

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Boston: Richard G. Badger, 1906. First Edition. Octavo (20cm); dark green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind; 62pp. Boards show minor wear, bumps and rubbing to extremities; small scratch on front. Top edge gilt; author's ex libris on front pastedown; gift inscription from author's daughter (Elizabeth Dodge) on ffep; mild toning to preliminaries; several printer's cutting errors (some leaves not separated fully, others rough cut). Near Fine. Dr. Henry Nehemiah Dodge was a venerable New Jersey dentist and religious scholar, as well as a poet; he published four books of verse before his death in 1937. In his Mystery of the West, Dodge lauds the arrival and patriotic efforts of America's immigrant communities, though his work was occasionally criticized as platitudinous. With interesting "in memoriam" bookplate, a touching tribute to Dr. Dodge depicting his four poetry books and the final words from his poem Christus Victor: "Fear not, Almighty Love is at the Helm