Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew), 1875-1960 Hannay, David, 1853-1934 Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
Published / Created:
1895
Call Number:
Baskin 486
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Binding design signed with unidentified cipher., Bookplate of Leonard and Lisa Baskin. Inscribed: To Leonard for one of his collections, Christmas 1981, with very best wishes, Roy., and Illustrated lining papers.
"About 200 copies were printed, mostly for presentation"--Abbott., Original wrappers. Accompanied by: Miss Moore's observation ([4] p.). From the Library of Monroe Wheeler and Glenway Wescott., and Poem.
Publisher:
Monroe Wheeler,
Subject (Name):
Moore, Marianne,--1887-1972--Autograph, Wescott, Glenway,--1901-1987--Ownership, and Wheeler, Monroe,--1899-1988--Ownership
"Copyright 1892, by Elizabeth S. Melville. Fifth impression, November, 1920"--T.p. verso. and Bookseller's ticket: Hutchinson's Bookstore, 224 Union St., New Bedford, Mass.
Presentation copy to Carl Van Vechten. Inscription to Carl Van Vechten, Nov. 27, 1935. CVV, p. 13 (N). and pt.I. Folk tales.-- pt.II. Hoodoo.-- Appendix. I. Negro songs with mu sic (p.309-[331]) II. Formulae of hoodoo doctors. III. Paraphernalia of conjure. IV. Prescriptions of root doctors.
Publisher:
J.B. Lippincott company,
Subject (Name):
Hurston, Zora Neale--Presentation inscription to C. Van Vechten and Van Vechten, Carl,--1880-1964--Presentation inscription from Z.N. Hurston
Subject (Topic):
African Americans--Florida, African Americans--Folklore, African Americans--Louisiana, African Americans--Songs and music, Tales--United States, and Voodooism--Louisiana
Introduction -- Nature -- The American scholar -- An address to the senior class in Divinity College, Cambridge, July 15, 1838 -- Literary ethics -- The method of nature -- Man the reformer -- Introductory lecture on the times -- The conservative -- The transcendentalist -- The young American.