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HURRY-GRAPHS: Or, Sketches of Scenery, Celebrities and Society, Taken from Life.

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HURRY-GRAPHS: Or, Sketches of Scenery, Celebrities and Society, Taken from Life.

de Willis, N. Parker

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(C.W. Benedict, Stereotyper and Printer for) Burnett & Bostwick, New Orleans: 1854., 1854 364p. Printed bookseller's label for H.C. Holmes, 1149 Markat St., San Francisco, Cal. Stamped ownership of Peter O'Connor and Visitation Convent, St. Paul, MN. Early inked ownership of J. E. Campbell. 12mo. Original full publisher's cloth binding, embossed and decorated in blind, with a center cypher and "New Orleans". Spine decorated with gold flowers. Hardbound. Very good. A wonderful account of travels in New England and New York. Included are (sometimes extensive) observations on: life; manners; etiquette; scenery; Daniel Webster; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Thomas Hart Benton; Edgar Allan Poe; Grace Geenwood; Cape Cod; the Delaware River; Lake Mahopac; railroads; steamships; hotels; etc. Much on girls, women and society. Nathaniel Parker Willis(1806-1867), was an American author, poet and editor who worked with several notable American writers including Edgar Allan Poe and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He became the highest paid magazine writer of his day. For a time, he was the employer of former slave and future writer Harriet Jacobs. His brother was the composer Richard Storrs Willis and his sister was a popular writer, under the name Fanny Fern. NEW ENGLAND BOX 1 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

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Título
HURRY-GRAPHS: Or, Sketches of Scenery, Celebrities and Society, Taken from Life.
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Willis, N. Parker
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(C.W. Benedict, Stereotyper and Printer for) Burnett & Bostwick, New Orleans: 1854.
Fecha de publicación
1854
Palabras clave
NEW ENGLAND; UNITED STATES; HISTORY; CAMPBELL; NARRATIVE; ANECDOTES; LETTER S; TRAVEL; DANIEL WEBSTER; EMERSON; BEDFORD; PLYMOUTH; CAPE COD; WALTON; DE LAWARE; PORT JERVIS; RAILROADS; STEAMSHIPS; ORLEANS IMPRINT; 1854; AMERICANA; VICTORIAN
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A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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Cloth
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Spine
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