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Can honors voice provoke the silent dust, or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death. Tell us what else you do know and the antiques appraiser will be able to better assist you. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. One hundred and one famous poems this book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included.
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Offering this 1928 edition of this book titled one hundred and one famous poems, published by the cable company, chicago, 1928. Selected poems, edited with an introduction and notes by robert mezey, penguin books new. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. The book contains authors such as longfellow, emerson, tennyson, shakespeare, whitman, poe and many others. Leather bound published in 1984, 0071419306 hardcover published in 2003, 0809. If youre looking for a particular rare or firstedition poetry book, youre on the right page. In 1939 he moved to the united states and became an american citizen in 1946, retaining his british citizenship. One hundred and one famous poems with a prose supplement, hardcover, 1928. One hundred and one famous poems, with a prose supplement. I have this book in two editions one dating from the early 20th century and another from the 1990s. Find one hundred and one famous poems by cook, roy j at biblio. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. One third of the famous poems belong to such wellknown american poets as william cullen bryant, ralph waldo emerson, eugene field. Vintage 101 one hundred and one famous poems 1928 brown.
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