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Ballads of peace and war : and other verse / by Horace Spencer Fiske author of "The Ballad of Manila Bay and Other Verse" "Provincial Types in American Fiction" "In Stratford and the Plays," Etc.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 F5467 918b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fiske, Horace Spencer, 1859-1940.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Fiske, Horace Spencer, 1859-1940 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 46 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
- Manufacture:
- Boston, Mass., U. S. A. : The Alpine Press.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : The Stratford Company, 1918.
- Contents:
- The man in the cab
- A place in the sun
- The statue of the republic
- The aviator
- The liberator
- Black Hawk's return
- "Vare, Vare, Redde Legiones!"
- The discoverer
- Olympian victors
- The ballad of the pigskin
- The ballad of the home run
- The home express
- A midsummer night
- Progress lighting the pathway of commerce
- The ballad of Manila Bay
- The charge of San Juan.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- Title page printed in red and black.
- Reprinted in part from various sources.
- Tan cloth spine; blue paper boards lettered and ruled in gilt.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Burton Rascoe by Horace Spencer Fiske, The University of Chicago Press, April, 1919.
- OCLC:
- 7873750
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