[New York]:: R. Worthington,, 1884.. First edition. Near Fine. Near Fine. Corners lightly tipped. Quarto (18 x 23 cm). Gold quarter cloth with chromolithographed paper over boards. [16] leaves of which 8 are chromolithographed plates, including title page. Includes one facsimile letter dated 1884 by Whittier to a Miss Sadie F. Price disclaiming authorship of the poem (Currier 150). A beautiful copy of the poem in its entirety with stanzas set amidst meadow flowers on lovely botanical plates. 1/4 cloth

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Bookseller: Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 7080
Title: Jack in the Pulpit.
Author: Whittier, John Greenleaf (Editor)
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: R. Worthington,
Place of Publication: [New York]:
Date Published: 1884.
Keywords: John Greenleaf Whittier American poetry chromolithographs american gift books Smith, Carrie Books

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Established in 1986, Lowry-James Rare Prints & Books features original engravings and lithographs from the 17th through the 19th Centuries including original work by John James Audubon, early Natural History Prints, Botany and Horticulture, Maps and Cartography.

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