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''Weh down souf and other poems

Title: ''Weh down souf and other poems / Daniel Webster Davis ; illustrations William L. Sheppard ; cover design Elizabeth Geary.
Author: Davis, D. Webster (Daniel Webster), 1862-1913.
Publication: Cleveland : The Helman-Taylor Company, 1897.

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Description

vi, [2], 7-136 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill.; 18 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subjects

Note

"Copyrighted, 1897 the Hellman-Taylor Company, all rights reserved."--verso of title page.
Imperial Press: Cleveland."--printer statement, verso of title page.
Appendix: Introduction to the author's first volume of poems [Idle moments] by John H. Smythe, p. 129-133.
Glossary of dialect and Patois terms, p. 134-136.

Indexed In (note)

Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)

Provenance (note)

is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Call Number

Sc 811-D (Davis, D. 'Weh down souf)

LCCN

24011131

OCLC

1476240

Author

Davis, D. Webster (Daniel Webster), 1862-1913.

Title

''Weh down souf and other poems / Daniel Webster Davis ; illustrations William L. Sheppard ; cover design Elizabeth Geary.

Imprint

Cleveland : The Helman-Taylor Company, 1897.

Indexed In:

Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), Suppl. 559

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 811-D (copy 2) (accession no. B594196) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Local Note

Schomburg Center researchers are restricted to the electronic resource.

Copy in Sc Rare 811-D lacks original binding. NN

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Local Subject

Black author.

Added Author

Smyth, John Henry, 1844-1908.

Sheppard, William Ludwell, 1833-1912, illustrator.

Geary, Elizabeth, binding designer.

Helman-Taylor Company, publisher.

Imperial Press (Cleveland, Ohio), printer.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc 811-D (Davis, D. 'Weh down souf)

Sc Rare 811-D (Davis, D. W. 'Weh down souf)

NBI (Davis, D. W. 'Weh down Souf)

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