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The Heart's treasure : a poetical gift.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gift books.
- American poetry--19th century.
- American poetry.
- English poetry--19th century.
- English poetry.
- Genre:
- Gift books -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century.
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor) (Gift Book Collection copy)
- Leary, Bookseller (Firm : Philadelphia, Pa.) (label) (Gift Book Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xix unnumbered pages-xxiv, 25-228 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- [2. edition].
- Other Title:
- Gems of poetry
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Bryson & Cooper ..., [between 1845 and 1850]
- Notes:
- Probably published subsequent to the 1844 first ed. but before the 1851 revised second ed.
- Title leaf, in blue and black, with engraved vignette entitled "the month of May".
- "Preface to the second edition" (p. [xix]) signed "J. H. B."
- Local Notes:
- Gift Book Collection copy has the label of "Leary, bookseller" of Philadelphia, on the front paste-down endpaper.
- OCLC:
- 19989639
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