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A patriotic anthology : being poems of American history / written by great American poets ; now gathered & published by The Peter Pauper Press.

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LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Peter Pauper Press 126
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Peter Pauper Press, publisher.
Canson & Montgolfier, papermaker.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Patriotic poetry, American.
United States--History--Poetry.
United States.
History.
Genre:
Poetry.
History.
Private press books (Printing)
Canson & Montgolfier (Paper)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Janson.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
77 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Mount Vernon, New York : The Peter Pauper Press, [1940]
Contents:
Paul Revere's ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Hymn / Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grandmother's story of Bunker Hill Battle / Oliver Wendell Holmes
Warren's address / John Pierpont
Song of Marion's men / William Cullen Bryant
The star spangled banner / Francis Scott Key
The American flag / Joseph Rodman Drake
Old Ironsides / Oliver Wendell Holmes
The bivouac of the dead / Theodore O'Hara
Scott and the veteran / Bayard Taylor
The picket guard / Ethel Lynn Beers
At Port Royal / John Greenleaf Whittier
John Burns of Gettysburg / Bret Harte
Battle-hymn of the Republic / Julia Ward Howe
Ready / Phoebe Carey
Barbara Frietchie / John Greenleaf Whittier
Fredericksburg / Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Sheridan's ride / Thomas Buchanan Read
Sherman's march to the sea / Samuel H. M. Byers
O captain! My captain! / Walt Whitman
Abraham Lincoln / James Russell Lowell
The blue and the gray / Francis Miles Finch
The ship of state / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Notes:
"This book has been set in Janson types, and 1450 copies have been printed on Canson & Montgolfier paper"--Colophon.
Title vignette.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy purchased by the Penn Libraries in 2013.
Cited in:
Donnelly & Dobkin, 379 (page 106)
OCLC:
1167473

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