Buy this book on-line Willcox, Louise Collier, Compiler : The Torch; A Book of Poems for BoysHarper & Brothers Publishers. New York. 1924., 1924
7 color illustrations. Gilt decoration and lettering front cover and spine. 514 pages. Small gouge center of pages 223-262, through some text but is readable. The author notes that these poems were meant to be read between a child's third and tenth years. Poems are arranged by category: Lullabies; Birds, Beasts, and Flowers; Out-of-Doors; House and Home; History and Native Land; Legends and Stories; Humor; Prayers, Graces, Cards, and Meditations. Poets include: Sir Walter Scott; William Shakespeare; Alfred, Lord Tennyson; Caroline Narien; Helen Hunt Jackson; Emily Dickinson; Rudyard Kipling; Robert Louis Stevenson; John Masefield; James Russell Lowell; Katherine Tynan; Lord Byron; Christina G. Rossetti; Robert Herrick; Martin Luther; etc.. Illustr.: Green, Elizabeth Shippen, and Others. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Cloth Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Willcox, Louise Collier, Compiler : The Torch; A Book of Poems for Boys. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, out of print books, out-of-print books, atlases and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |