Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400 Crabbe, George, 1754-1832 Dryden, John, 1631-1700 Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold), 1853-1931 Keats, John, 1795-1821 Morris, Talwin Morris, William, 1834-1896 Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
Published / Created:
1906
Call Number:
Baskin 340
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
The Warwick library of English literature
Description:
Binding design by Talwin Morris., Bookplate of Leonard and Lisa Baskin. Autograph dated April 18, 1914: Ernest Hesse, Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa. Advertising on [2] p. at beginning and [4] p. at end not noted in pagination., and Poems by Chaucer, Shakespeare, Dryden, Crabbe, Wordsworth, Keats and William Morris.
Publisher:
Blackie & Son, Limited,
Subject (Name):
Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
English poetry--Collections and Narrative poetry, English
Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973 Handy, W. C. (William Christopher), 1873-1958
Published / Created:
1941
Call Number:
JWJ Zan H192 940f
Image Count:
2
Description:
"Compositions, arrangements, and books by W. C. Handy": p. 305-308., Copy 1: Author's presentation copy to Carl Van Vechten, 6/30/41. Original dust wrappers., Includes music., and Published June, 1941, First printing."
Publisher:
Macmillan Co.,
Subject (Name):
Handy, W. C.--(William Christopher),--1873-1958, Handy, W. C.--(William Christopher),--1873-1958--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten, and Van Vechten, Carl,--1880-1964--Presentation inscription from W.C. Handy
A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals
A rare group of illustrated history magazines devoted to important figures and events in African American history. Published in the 1960s and 1970s, the series is designed to encourage young readers to “develop interest for further study” by employing a “a new approach to history.” The Golden Legacy series also hoped to “implant pride and self-esteem in Negro youth while dispelling myths in others.” Figures and subjects featured in the series include “Joseph Cinque and the Amistad Mutiny,” “The Saga of Harriet Tubman: The Moses of her People,” “The Life of Matthew Henson,” “Black Cowboys” and “Toussaint L’Overture and the Birth of Haiti.”
Description:
Copy 1.
Subject (Name):
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
Subject (Topic):
African Americans --Biography --Periodicals and African Americans --History --Periodicals
Advertising matter on half title verso., Bookplate of Leonard and Lisa Baskin. Advertising matter on [4] p. at end not noted in pagination., Illustrated title page and lining papers., Includes index., and Printed publisher's permission slip laid in: The publishers have to thank Messrs. Houghton Mifflin Company for permission to make use of the poems by Whittier, Longfellow, and Oliver Wendell Holmes which are included in this volume.