Every-Day Biography : containing a collection of Brief Biographies arranged for every Day in the Year, as a Book of Reference for the Teacher, Student, Chautauquan and Home Circles

Published by Fowler & Wells Co., New York, 1889

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Red publisher's cloth decorated in black & gilt, spine a bit faded, 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, tight. 378 clean pp., 6 pp. publisher's catalogue. Each day of the year has several brief biographies of persons born that day. World-wide in scope and time, with the majority being Americans. Opening at random, November 11 features Bernardo Tasso, an Italian poet; William Edwards, American inventor; Marie Francois Xavier Bichat, a French physiologist; and Thomas Bailey Aldrich, an American poet.Amelia J. Calver (1844-1929), American Shaker who taught for twenty years at the Mount Lebanon Shaker School for girls.

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Title
Every-Day Biography : containing a collection of Brief Biographies arranged for every Day in the Year, as a Book of Reference for the Teacher, Student, Chautauquan and Home Circles
Author
Calver, Amelia J.
Publisher
Fowler & Wells Co., New York
Publication year
1889
Condition
Very good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition.
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