Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National Airs: Containing Several Never before Published in America
de Moore, Thomas
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- Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, outer joints cracked but holding, gash to center spine, pages toned and foxed, musty, tw
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: George Long. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, outer joints cracked but holding, . gash to center spine, pages toned and foxed, musty, two pages show repairs.. 1822. Hardcover. Mottled calf with blind and gilt-stamped border designs on front and rear boards. Gilt-stamped spine. Marbled endpapers. Lithograph frontispiece portrait of Moore facing extra engraved title page. xvi, 17-277 pp. A collection of poems and songs by the popular Irish author, including several inspired by his visits to places in upstate New York, like Cohoes and Batavia. Of the Cohoes cataracts (later tamed by industrial mills and dams) he writes: There is a dreary and savage character in the country immediately about these Falls, which is much more in harmony with the wildness of such a scene, than the cultivated lands in the neighborhood of Niagara. p. 196. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall .
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- Librería
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 37989
- Título
- Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National Airs: Containing Several Never before Published in America
- Autor
- Moore, Thomas
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, outer joints cracked but holding, gash to center spine, pages toned and foxed, musty, tw
- Editorial
- George Long
- Lugar de publicación
- NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1822
- Palabras clave
- Thomas Moore, COHOES, 1820s Poetry
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Poetry;
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Old Saratoga Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Selkirk, New York
Sobre Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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