Herrick robert 1868 1938 (13 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Please note! this is a 1920 hard-cover! VG/no DJ, modest show of wear, mild age tanning.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

First thus separate edition. Published for the benefit of the New England Branch of the American Fund for French Wounded. Blue boards printed black, quarter burgundy ribbed cloth. 8vo. pp. [ii], 56, [5] blank. Near Fine/Good/No price in clear archival cover. Several nicked spots to cover in soiled paper jacket with closed tears and 2 fold chips. Lengthy Herrick introduction in English, poetry, letters and postcards from the French "unshaven" soldiers, in French, many attributed to Massachusetts (Taunton and Franklin) women. Scarce with jacket.…

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Condizione: Good. - American novelist Robert Herrick's autograph penned on 4-1/2 inch high by 5 inch wide creamy white paper. Signed "Robert Herrick / Cuernavaca, Mexico, / 26 Feb. 1933". Folded for mailing, the paper is mounted from the verso onto gray stock from an autograph album. Good. The American novelist Robert Welch Herrick (1863-1938) was part of a newly emerging generation of American realists who addressed the turbulence and turmoil of industrialized society. Praised by William James, Herrick's work differed from Upton Sinclair's muckraking style to achieve its power from the perspective of melancholic fatalism. Appointed Secretary to the United States Virgin Islands in 1935, he found himself in the position of acting-Governor of the Islands when a political scandal forced Governor Paul Martin Pearson and his Lieutenant Governor to appear before the Senate. Pearson was forced to resign and, as his successor Lieutenant Governor Lawrence William Cramer was forced to remain in Washington until hearings were concluded, Herrick found himself presiding over the current legislative sessions.…

Herrick, Robert, 1868-1938. The Master of the Inn. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932, later printing, 84pp., worn dust-jacket with a number of small chips and tears, very good decorated white hardcover, light wear, previous owner's bookplate with pencil notes on the association, related gift inscription, note on the association, and a letter laid in. Copyright 1908. This copy of Herrick's book belonged to Massachusetts Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers (1881-1960). Gift inscription to her from an illegible source is dated 1938. - three-sided folded handwritten letter from N. H. (Norman Hapgood) to Miss Herrick, laid in, in which he recommends Emerson's essays Self-Reliance and Friendship, inquires if she knows Miss Wood of Wellesley. - A second folded sheet (top of first side torn away) has the signature of Norman Hapgood in ink and a later pencil note by a previous owner of this book explaining that Miss Herrick was the daughter of Robert Herrick - Norman Hapgood (1868-1937) was a Harvard graduate, biographer and literary editor, later advocate of the League of Nations and ambassador to Denmark under Woodrow Wilson. - Who put together the information in this volume? The name is illegible, perhaps Front or Forest? On the bookplate they have written: "Robert Herrick gae me my first pair of sun [?] shoes that belonged to his son who was in Harvard".…

Paperback / softback. Condizione: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.