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The song of Hiawatha / by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Dechert Collection PS2267 .A1 1855b
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882.
Contributor:
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Poetry.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Folklore.
Genre:
Poetry.
Advertisements -- Massachusetts -- 19th century.
Penn Provenance:
Ritchie, Craig D. (bookplate) (RBC cop. 1)
Ticknon, W. D. (autograph) (RBC cop. 2)
Brown, Miss James P. (inscription) (RBC cop. 2)
Caswell, E. F. (autograph) (RBC cop. 3)
Bowman, Francis C. (inscription) (RBC cop. 3)
Bonnell, Henry (autograph) (RBC cop. 4)
Clark, John (autograph) (RBC cop. 4)
Ingersoll, Emily L. (autograph) (RBC cop. 4)
Robinson, Royal E. (autograph) (RBC cop. 4)
Anderson, Lucy (autograph) (RBC cop. 5)
Edwards, Lucy (autograph) (RBC cop. 5)
Forrest, Edwin, Estate of (donor) (Forrest copy)
Dechert, Robert (donor) (Dechert copy)
Wilson, Helen Godey (bookplate) (Dechert copy)
Van Rensselaer, Cortlandt (autograph, Dec.25, 1855) (Dechert copy)
Physical Description:
iv, 316 pages ; 18 cm
Other Title:
Hiawatha.
Place of Publication:
Boston : Ticknor and Fields, 1855.
Contents:
The peace-pipe
The four winds
Hiawatha's childhood
Hiawatha and mudjekeewis
Hiawatha's fasting
Hiawatha's friends - Hiawatha's sailing
Hiawatha's fishing
Hiawatha and the peral-feather
Hiawatha's wooing
Hiawatha's wedding-feast
The son of the evening star
Blessing the corn-fields
Picture-writing
Hiawatha's lamentation
Pau-Puk-Keewis
The hunting of Pau-Puk-Keewis
The death of Kwasind
The ghosts
The famine
THe white man's foot
Hiawatha's departure.
Notes:
1st American edition; published earlier that year in London. Cf. BAL 12111
"Inserted in some copies is a publisher's catalog, pp. 1-[12], dated either 'October, 1855'; or 'November, 1855'.""--cf. BAL
1st American ed.
Local Notes:
Dechert copy has advertisements dated November 1855.
Cited in:
BAL 12112
Sabin 41927
OCLC:
2285111

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