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Biographies and miscellanies, by Washington Irving ; edited by his literary executor, Pierre M. Irving

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Publication
Edition
Author's revised edition.
Extent
[8], 13-579, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates
Note
  • Date estimated from inscription in book.
  • Part of a 21-volume set of the "Works" of Irving, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons ca. 1900. Cf. NUC
Contents
  • Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent.
  • Captain James Lawrence
  • Lieutenant Burrows
  • Commodore Perry
  • Captain David Porter
  • Thomas Campbell
  • Washington Allston
  • Conversations with Talma --Margaret Davidson
  • Robert Treat Paine
  • Edwin C. Holland --Wheaton's History of the Northmen
  • Conquest of Granada
  • Letter to the editor of "The Knickerbocker"
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • National nomenclature
  • Desultory thoughts on criticism
  • Communipaw
  • Conspiracy of the cocked hats
  • Letter from Granada
  • The Catskill Mountains
Instance
Label
Biographies and miscellanies
Title
Biographies and miscellanies
Statement of responsibility
by Washington Irving ; edited by his literary executor, Pierre M. Irving
Title variation
Biographies
Creator
Contributor
Binding designer
Printer
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Member of
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
AKO
Citation location within source
272:145
Citation source
NUC pre-1956
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • portraits
  • plates
Literary form
non fiction
Series statement
Standard library edition
Label
Biographies and miscellanies, by Washington Irving ; edited by his literary executor, Pierre M. Irving
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Date estimated from inscription in book.
  • Part of a 21-volume set of the "Works" of Irving, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons ca. 1900. Cf. NUC
Contents
Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. -- Captain James Lawrence -- Lieutenant Burrows -- Commodore Perry -- Captain David Porter -- Thomas Campbell -- Washington Allston -- Conversations with Talma --Margaret Davidson -- Robert Treat Paine -- Edwin C. Holland --Wheaton's History of the Northmen -- Conquest of Granada -- Letter to the editor of "The Knickerbocker" -- Sleepy Hollow -- National nomenclature -- Desultory thoughts on criticism -- Communipaw -- Conspiracy of the cocked hats -- Letter from Granada -- The Catskill Mountains
Dimensions
22 cm.
Edition
Author's revised edition.
Extent
[8], 13-579, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates
Note
Spec. Coll. copy is part of a collection (Collection 1607). To page this item, use the collection record; to find the collection record, search the title: Gullans-Espey Collection of Designer Bookbindings. Item is in box 47. Inscribed to: "Clyde Edwin Barton M.D., Love from 'Wife Elizabeth,' Birthday 1901." Olive green straight morocco grain cloth, stamped in gilt, with Putnam's monogram ("GPS," with stork, open book and printing press) on front cover and elaborate tree design on spine; "Irving" stamped at tail of spine; top edge gilt. Designed by Margaret Armstrong. Gift of Charles Gullans and John Espey, 1986.
Other physical details
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System control number
  • (OCoLC)22272094
  • ucoclc22272094
Label
Biographies and miscellanies, by Washington Irving ; edited by his literary executor, Pierre M. Irving
Publication
Note
  • Date estimated from inscription in book.
  • Part of a 21-volume set of the "Works" of Irving, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons ca. 1900. Cf. NUC
Contents
Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. -- Captain James Lawrence -- Lieutenant Burrows -- Commodore Perry -- Captain David Porter -- Thomas Campbell -- Washington Allston -- Conversations with Talma --Margaret Davidson -- Robert Treat Paine -- Edwin C. Holland --Wheaton's History of the Northmen -- Conquest of Granada -- Letter to the editor of "The Knickerbocker" -- Sleepy Hollow -- National nomenclature -- Desultory thoughts on criticism -- Communipaw -- Conspiracy of the cocked hats -- Letter from Granada -- The Catskill Mountains
Dimensions
22 cm.
Edition
Author's revised edition.
Extent
[8], 13-579, [1] p., [9] leaves of plates
Note
Spec. Coll. copy is part of a collection (Collection 1607). To page this item, use the collection record; to find the collection record, search the title: Gullans-Espey Collection of Designer Bookbindings. Item is in box 47. Inscribed to: "Clyde Edwin Barton M.D., Love from 'Wife Elizabeth,' Birthday 1901." Olive green straight morocco grain cloth, stamped in gilt, with Putnam's monogram ("GPS," with stork, open book and printing press) on front cover and elaborate tree design on spine; "Irving" stamped at tail of spine; top edge gilt. Designed by Margaret Armstrong. Gift of Charles Gullans and John Espey, 1986.
Other physical details
ill.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)22272094
  • ucoclc22272094

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