Springfield, MA: Whitney & Adams. Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, loss at head and foot of . spine, penciled owner name and sticker liftoffon front flyleaf and front . free endpaper.. 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Purple pebbled cloth ruled in blind, stamped in gilt on front boards. All edges gilt. A collection of rhymes about Massachusetts people and Yankee life by the journalist for the Springfield Republican. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 83 pages .

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Bookseller: Old Saratoga Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 45034
Title: Rhymes of Yankee Land
Author: Greene, Aella
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards sunned and worn, loss at head and foot of spine, penciled owner name and sticker liftoffon fro
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Whitney & Adams
Place of Publication: Springfield, MA
Date Published: 1872
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Massachusetts Poetry, 1870s Poetry
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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