Summer Days at Kirkwood
by Miller, Emily Huntington
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Hunt & Eaton; Cranston & Curtis. Good with no dust jacket. 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth, black stamped floral decoration, gilt spine titles. Cloth rubbed and worn, endpapers split, but hinges holding. Two engraved illustrations. 1894 gift inscription, else contents unmarked. Quite scarce.; 7 3/8" tall; 253 pages. bx133
Wikipedia:
Emily Clark Huntington Miller (October 22, 1833 – November 2, 1913) was an American author, editor, poet, and educator who co-founded St. Nicholas Magazine, a publication for children. Earlier in her career, she served as the Assistant Editor of The Little Corporal, a children's magazine and Associate Editor of the Ladies' Home Journal. Miller and Jennie Fowler Willing were involved with organizing a convention in Cleveland in 1874,[1] at which the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union was formed.[2] In September 1891, Miller was appointed Dean of Women at Northwestern University in Illinois.
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- Bookseller
- Alchemy Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5531bx123
- Title
- Summer Days at Kirkwood
- Author
- Miller, Emily Huntington
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hunt & Eaton; Cranston & Curtis
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1877
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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