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Gems for the Fireside. Literary Treasures. 1882. Antique Poetry Book. Book of Poems. Victorian Poetry. Poetry Prose Anthology.
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Gems for the Fireside containing the most unique, touching, pithy, and beautiful literary treasures from the greatest minds in the realms of poetry and philosophy, wit and humor, statesmanship and religion. Elegantly illustrated. 1882. A Charming Library of Prose and Verse.
"Among the brilliant men and women of genius whose very choicest productions enrich these pages are Shakespeare, Milton, Moore, Burns, Bryant, Byron, Shelley, Scott, Campbell, Hood, Wordsworth, Longfellow, Tennyson, Holmes, Hemans, Whittier, Saxe, Sigourney, Dickens, Lover, Everett, Bret Harte, Franklin, Macaulay, and about two hundred other authors of established fame. Also many rare and excellent pieces of peculiar merit whose authorship is unknown are included making a wonderfully rich treasury for the home circle."
Book cover shows wear & tear with fraying, scratches, and rubbing. Cloth is torn on the bottom of the spine. Binding is loose but all pages are intact. Pages show aging. Dedication page is filled in.
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