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[Collection of ephemeral pieces printed by Launcelot Phelps Soule on his private press.]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 Un203 958u 54 pieces
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Underfoot Press.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 54 pieces : illustrations ; 19 cm or smaller
- Place of Publication:
- Swarthmore, Pennsylvania : The Underfoot Press, 1954-1959.
- Contents:
- And a Merry Christmas to You from Phelps Soule
- Merry Christmas and Sweet Luck from Phelps & Doris Soule
- Verse and Obverse
- A card / by William Biglow
- The Passionate Pedant / Q. S. R.
- A Bed Bookshelf
- The Giddy Eighties from The Confessions of a Frivolous Girl by Robert Grant
- Samuel Pepys Esquire observes Christmas
- Winter Invitation / F. C.
- Philadelphia in 1850 by Henri Herz
- Inconstant Reader
- What a piece of work / Herrmann Pueterschein
- Cap'n Sims
- The Muse in Motley
- Die Geschuterwerkenword: an English-German Glossary of Technological Terms
- Memories of Montague by p. s.
- Service without a Smile
- Spirit of Seventy-Six an insular view from Punch
- Dirck Joris and Bob
- Home Thoughts on an Anchovy / Frances Slaugh
- More Montague Memories
- Minor Poets
- The Ups & Downs of the Barbadian Bricklayer
- A Umers Poem by the Wood-Chooper
- The Milk-Maid
- Franklin and the Dmon Rum
- Know your Underfoot Press
- Sailor's Spring Song / by Frothingham Clancy, a.b.
- Widow's Pique or The Sweeper Swept / by Edna Hyde McDonald
- Brevity and Battle: Chapters from the History of the Langobards / by Paul the Deacon; translated by William Dudley Foulke
- "I am thy father's spirit ...": Iwwersetzt im Pennsylfawnisch Deitsch fon Edward H. Rauch
- A College Room: a poetical essay discovered by Whitfield J. Bell Jr.
- Quice at Random
- Household Hints for the Monrovian Upper Crust
- Native Corn: A news item and advertisements of The Freeport Grain Company from The Six Towns Times
- Uncle Loosh's Gallop Poll: words and phrases from horse and wagon days
- ... and I quote ... No break for Job
- A Decalogue for Beginners / by Carl Purington Rollins
- The Last Ride of Little Buttercup's Children
- The Yankee Simile: Simile is a simple countryman the natural child of Humor and Observation. Through the week he's as steady as a church, but come Saturday night he's tight as a tick and rolls home lit up like a Christmas tree. Here are collected some of his expressions / as approved & edited by Thomas Bowdler III, M. A. Oxon
- Cheesecake & Dyspepsia: Gleanings from the Housekeeper's Compendium / Compiled, printed, and for sale by Silas Folsom
- A Song for the Fourth of July, 1806: Rescued from Oblivion for the Fourth of July, 1956 / by Whitfield J. Bell, Jr.
- Uncle Loosh
- Chouder for Gentlemen
- Freedom on the Heights
- Dr. Luman Rockwell to Elizabeth at Ipswich Academy
- Underfootnote
- Some Like 'em Red / Author Unknown
- For Man and Beast: Philadelphia Tavern Signs / noted by Whitfield J. Bell, Junior
- Small Expectations
- Hot Dog Days
- Prigs and Perils
- The Foreword to Fields of Gold and Mines of Precious Stones / by Ali Ben Hasain al Mas' ledi'.
- Notes:
- Collection consists of eight [2] page and forty-six [4] page pieces. [4] page pieces have cover titles. Size varies.
- OCLC:
- 951553697
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