Lines on the Death of Miss Sarah E. Dorrance, who Died Aug. 19th, 1867
by C.A.C
- Used
- Condition
- Fair to good. Toned with letter folds, short tears, chipping.
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Scituate, Rhode Island, 1867. Fair to good. Toned with letter folds, short tears, chipping.. A touching and seemingly scarce printed tribute to Sarah E. Dorrance, a Rhode Island woman who died at the age of twenty-nine. Includes seven stanzas of loving poetry, each stanza rhyming "AABB". We have been unable to trace another printing of this poem.
Measures approx. 7.75" by 6" with ornamental border, verso blank, sometime mounted on later paper measuring approx. 8.5" by 6" Sarah E. Dorrance, daughter of Captain George and Phebe S. Dorrance, died in 1867 at the age of 29 years old.
Measures approx. 7.75" by 6" with ornamental border, verso blank, sometime mounted on later paper measuring approx. 8.5" by 6" Sarah E. Dorrance, daughter of Captain George and Phebe S. Dorrance, died in 1867 at the age of 29 years old.
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- Seller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 22000561
- Title
- Lines on the Death of Miss Sarah E. Dorrance, who Died Aug. 19th, 1867
- Author
- C.A.C
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair to good. Toned with letter folds, short tears, chipping.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Scituate, Rhode Island
- Date Published
- 1867
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mourning, Mourning Poetry
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Eclectibles
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Tolland, Connecticut
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....