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Typed Letter Signed by WRIGHT, Orville

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Seller: Houle Rare Books & Autographs
Title
Typed Letter Signed
Author
WRIGHT, Orville
Seller
Houle Rare Books & Autographs (United States)
Description
in black fountain pen ink on personal letterhead, Dayton, Ohio, February 4, 1925: to Alexander N. Smith in Springfield, MA: "I thank you for your kindness in sending me the clipping from the New York Times Magazine. I am pleased to have it." Square 8vo, 1 page. Wright (1871-1948), American aviation pioneer/inventor; with his brother Wilbur, made pioneering flight in a motor-powered heavier-than-air vehicle at Kitty Hawk, NC, December 17, 1903; organized American Wright Company in 1909 and was affiliated with the company through 1915.. Signed by Author(s). F. Soft cover.
The Poetical Works of Mrs. F. Hemans

The Poetical Works of Mrs. F. Hemans by (Foredge Painting) Hemans, Mrs. F.

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Seller: Thorn Books
Title
The Poetical Works of Mrs. F. Hemans
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(Foredge Painting) Hemans, Mrs. F.
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Thorn Books (United States)
Condition
Near fine
Description
Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, 1885. Hardcover. Near fine. Illustrated with full page engravings on steel. Full green morocco. Spine in six compartments, gilt and with red leather lettering labels, gilt. Gilt rules on the board borders, All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers, and with the original decorated cloth cover as the front pastedown. A couple of pages at beginning and end with very light foxing, else this is a fine copy. With a foredge painting of a sailing ship under the gilt. Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793-1835) was a prolific poet of the Romantic Era. Her most famous poem, Casabianca, about a young boy on a burning ship during battle, in included. Her poetry used vivid imagery as it explored various themes, such as patriotism, domesticity and the emotional lives of women. "The boy stood on the burning deck. Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck. Shone round him o'er the dead." .