The Family Library of Poetry and Song

Name/Title

The Family Library of Poetry and Song

Entry/Object ID

NU 2021.15

Secondary Title

Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets, English, Scottish, Irish, and American; Including Translations from Ancient and Modern Languages.

Description

A brown leather-bound collection of poems and songs by various British and American authors.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

First blank page

Transcription

With love and congratulations to cousins Minnie and Wallace from Sonnie and Walter, for their account of their cousin's case see page 72 commenting "May true love hath my heart."

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Notes

Transcription is a best guess - some of the words are hard to make out.

Dimensions

Width

7-1/2 in

Depth

2-3/8 in

Length

10 in

Book Details

Editor

William Cullen Bryant

Edition

Revised

Publisher

Fords, Howard, and Hubert

Date Published

circa 1886

Binding

Binding Type

Sewn Bound

Publication Language

English

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

There are numerous old, yellowed pieces of ruled paper throughout the book that are being used as bookmarks. One of bookmarks, however, is a black and white photo of an unidentified man and an woman in front of a house.