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Dorothy Q : together with A ballad of the Boston Tea Party & Grandmother's story of Bunker Hill Battle / by Oliver Wendell Holmes ; with illustrations by Howard Pyle.
- Title
- Dorothy Q : together with A ballad of the Boston Tea Party & Grandmother's story of Bunker Hill Battle / by Oliver Wendell Holmes ; with illustrations by Howard Pyle.
- Author
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
- Publication
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1893.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | AL 1773.258 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 131 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- A series of three poems by Holmes set in Revolutionary America. Dorothy Q of the title poem was Holmes' great-grandmother, Dorothy Quincy. -- vendor's description.
- Uniform Title
- Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Women and work.
- Alternative Title
- A ballad of the Boston Tea Party.
- Grandmother's story of Bunker Hill Battle.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
- Poetry
- Publishers{u2019} cloth bindings (Binding)
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding)
- Endpapers (Binding)
- Poetry.
- Note
- Title vignette (device of the Riverside press).
- Trade edition issued in a decorated gray cloth binding with silver gilt; deluxe edition bound in vellum, gilt, silk ribbon ties and marker, in a slipcase; both edition bindings designed by Sarah Wyman Whitman.
- 250 de luxe copies issued; cf. BAL.^
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Indexed In (note)
- BAL
- Currier, T.F. Oliver Wendell Holmes,
- BAL
- Allen & Gullans. Decorated Cloth in America,
- Contents
- Dorothy Q. : a family portrait -- A ballad of the Boston Tea-Party -- Grandmother's story of Bunker Hill Battle, as she saw it from the belfry.
- OCLC
- 846170
- SCSB-11233182
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library