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The Original Poems and Others
by Taylor, Jane; O'Keefe, Adelaide
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+
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About This Item
Taylor, Anne; Taylor, Jane; O'Keefe, Adelaide. The Original Poems and Others. 1903. Illustrated by F.D. Bedford. 6 X 8.5. [3] illustrated frontice; v-xl; pp.3-410; [3]. Blue cloth boards, decorated with gilt, white and green illustration. No dust jacket. Decorated spine with title, author and publisher detail. Shelf wear to top and tail of spine edges. Some loosening to spine. Light to moderate foxing throughout but does not impact readability of text.
The collection of The Original Poems for Infant Minds was published anonymously as a single volume, in 1804. After it's success, more poems were solicited, leading to an addition volume in 1805 and again in 1806, made famous for Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.
Jane Taylor (1783-1824) was an English poet and novelist, best known for creating the lyrics to Twinkle, Twinkle, Little, Star.
Adelaide O'Keefe (1776-1865) was the daughter of novelist John O'Keefe and was an author and children's poet.
The collection of The Original Poems for Infant Minds was published anonymously as a single volume, in 1804. After it's success, more poems were solicited, leading to an addition volume in 1805 and again in 1806, made famous for Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.
Jane Taylor (1783-1824) was an English poet and novelist, best known for creating the lyrics to Twinkle, Twinkle, Little, Star.
Adelaide O'Keefe (1776-1865) was the daughter of novelist John O'Keefe and was an author and children's poet.
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- Bookseller
- Pulp & Leather Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PL-031
- Title
- The Original Poems and Others
- Author
- Taylor, Jane; O'Keefe, Adelaide
- Illustrator
- F.D. Bedford
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co.
- Date Published
- 1903
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
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Owned and Operated in Vancouver, Canada. Pulp & Leather ships worldwide and specialized in counter-culture poetry and literature, as well as classics and beautifully illustrated volumes.
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