Edward everett hale author (9 Ergebnisse)

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Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1905 date given, but perhaps a little later. Illustrated paper covered boards in matching jacket. 100 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. A reproduction of the original 1833 edition of classic nursery rhymes for children, that was published by Munroe and Francis. GOOD condition. Heavy chipping, tearing, creasing and loss to the jacket along the extremities and spine. Extensive old tape repairs to the reverse of the jacket. Minor soiling. Some dampstaining to the jacket. Minor to moderate scuffing. Uneven discoloration and some dampstaining to the book covers, with minor soiling. Extremities bumped and scuffed. Minor scattered foxing in the interior. Faint dampstaining affecting some pages near the gutter throughout. Owner's gift inscriptions present.…

Zustand: Fine. April 3. . Fine. - The autographs of the neurologist Landon Carter Gray and that of the American author & minister Edward Everett Hale penned on a 2-1/2 inch high by 4-1/4 inch wide piece of paper clipped from a daily birthday book calendar with the date "April 3" printed in red along the top. Signed "Landon Carter Gray" and "Edward Everett Hale", who has also penned the year of his birth "1822" next to his signature. Several lines from an inspirational poem are printed in black on the verso. Near fine. Edward Everett Hale [1822-1909] was an American author, historian and Unitarian minister. He was the nephew of orator and statesman Everett Hale and grand-nephew of Nathan Hale, the Revolutionary War hero executed by the British for espionage. He was a child prodigy, graduating from Boston Latin School at age 13 and immediately thereafter enrolling at Harvard University. His best known work was "The Man Without a Country", published in the Atlantic in 1863 and intended to strengthen support for the Union cause during the Civil War. In recognition of his support for the Union he was elected as a Third Class Companion of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. The American neurologist Dr. Landon Carter Gray (1850-1900) was born on April 3, 1850. He specialized in nervous and mental diseases completed his education at the University of Heidelberg in Germany and his medical degree at Bellevue Hospital Medical School in New York. He was professor of Neurology at the Long Island College Hospital, a visiting neurologist at St. Mary's Hospital and was one of the founders of one of the first American schools for graduate medical instruction, the New York Polyclinic. He served as president of numerous medical societies, including the New York County Medical Society, the American Neurological Association, the New York Neurological Society, and the Society of Medical Jurisprudence.…

Zustand: Fine. - An original 6-1/2 inch high by 5-7/8 inch wide sepia-toned photograph of the Highland Street house of the American Author Edward Everett Hale. The image depicts the Greek Revival house, then located at 39 Highland Street in Boston, in late Fall with denuded trees flanking the property and in front of the fence. The photograph is inlaid within a 10-5/8 inch high by 7-1/8 inch wide sheet of cream paper. Near fine. A fine example of Greek Revival architecture, Edward Everett Hale's house was built around 1841 by a local carpenter Benjamin Kent. It was then located at 39 Highland Street. It was later moved by Hale to 12 Morley Street sometime between 1899 and 1906.The American author Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909) wrote the well-known Civil War poem "The Man Without a Country".…

2pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged, with closed tear at foot of fold line. The recipient is not named. Hale begins by stating that he has both of the recipient's telegrams, and thanking him for his 'promptness and readiness to forward my wishes'. In the meantime he had 'determined that the simplest solution to my troubles was to give up my Topeka appointment, as I was at liberty to do. This I have done and you may rely on me for the 18th, and as I hope for the whole Convention.' He asks to be directed to an individual who can give him 'the most information on the early history and present condition of A. D. P.?' He has 'a conception that there is somewhere a pamphlet containing a life of Mr. Eels the founder', and asks to be given a 'clue to this'. He concludes by asking to be addressed 'at 39 Highland St. Boston'.…