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Original advertisement for Longfellow and Other Essays, a book by William P. Trent and published by Thomas Y. Crowell & Company. Printed as a flyer on white paper. No date, circa 1910. 3 1/2" x 6 1/2." One page, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for a fold line in the upper-right corner and a few faint spots. William P. Trent (1862-1939) was an American author and professor of English at Sewanee: The University of the South and Columbia University. In 1892, he founded a literary magazine called the Sewanee Review, which is still published to this day. Excerpt from the ad: "At the University of Illinois, on Class Day, 1907, a bust of the poet Longfellow was unveiled with appropriate ceremonies, and an address was delivered by Professor Trent of Columbia University. The address written for that occasion forms the opening essay in this most recent collection of the well-known critic's literary productions. The other essays comprise in the main papers written since that time. Ten essays in all are included in the volume, and such has been the keenness of the author's discrimination in choosing his material that two hundred and forty-odd pages of exceptionally brilliant treatment of literary topics are found between its covers.". Ephemera. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding 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 Thomas Y. Crowell and Company : Original Advertisement - Longfellow and Other Essays. 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 libri antichi, rare books, livres rares, out of print books and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |