A Few Penny Readings with Other Scraps by the Author of "Sanitary Rhymes"s

Sir Alfred Power MD

Verlag: T. Richards 37, Great Queen Street, London, 1874

Beschreibung

Hardcover black boards with titles in gold on front cover. A Few Penny Readings with Other Scraps is a collection of literary works compiled by the author Sir Alfred Power, MD. The book was printed in 1874 by T. Richards in London1. It contains a delightful blend of prose and verse, offering readers a medley of literary delights. The sixteenth piece is based on The Irish Exodus of 1863-64 on the tug The Willing Mind. Power (1805-88), and gives a poignant image of the hardship endured. "The Rail-car sweeps them off amain To the Cove of Cork, and there they find Moor'd fast and waiting for the train A Steam Tug called THE WILLING MIND" Scarce Collector's Item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 791

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A Few Penny Readings with Other Scraps by ...

Verlag: T. Richards 37, Great Queen Street, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1874

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition