Description: LIFE OF JOHN LOFLAND DELAWARE POET 1894 1ST ED HB Up for sale is a limited first edition hardback book entitled “The Life of John Lofland, "the Milford Bard: the Earliest and Most Distinguished Poet of Delaware: with comments and representative selections from his works” by William W. Smithers. Published in 1894 by Wallace M. Leonard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Limited edition of 500 copies. This copy is not numbered. “John Lofland (1798-1849) was an early and prolific writer from Milford Delaware. He later moved to Baltimore, where he became a friend of Edgar Allan Poe.” Blue binding with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. 311 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates: portrait Contents: Please view the photo Condition: Good. Binding is tight. Hinges are sound. No handwriting on the text pages. Page 347 is loose (appears to have been torn loose-see photo). Previous owners name in ink on first endpaper. Ink notation at bottom of inside cover. There is an ink notation on top right corner on the back of the portrait page. Shelf wear to the cover with rubbing to the four corners and the top and bottom of the spine. Please view the pictures for more on condition. I ship in boxes and bubble wrap books. I ship within two business days of your cleared payment.
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-11T21:59:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Subject: Poet America American Delaware Biography
Topic: Poet America American Delaware Biography
Year Printed: 1894
Region: North America
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Binding: Hardcover
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Language: English
Author: William W. Smithers
Publisher: Wallace M. Leonard