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Plu-ri-bus-tah : a song that's-by-no-author, "a deed without a name" / perpetrated by Q.K. Philander Doesticks, P. B.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection 811 T386P
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS3039.T6 P58 1856
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Doesticks, Q. K. Philander, 1831-1875.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882.
- United States--History--Humor.
- United States.
- History.
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882--Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.
- Genre:
- Humor.
- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century.
- Parodies (Literature)
- Penn Provenance:
- Thompson, James Henry (bookplate) (RBC copy 1)
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor) (RBC copy 2)
- Smith, S. Grant (autograph) (bookplate) (RBC copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- 264 pages, 10 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Other Title:
- Plu ri bus tah
- Pluribustah
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Livermore & Rudd ..., 1856.
- Summary:
- Comic history of the United States, written in the style of Longfellow's Hiawatha.
- Notes:
- Publisher's advertisements: [10] p. at end.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy 2 has the bookplate, and autograph, in ink, dated June 1, 1856, of S. Grant Smith, on the front paste-down endpaper.
- OCLC:
- 16147977
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