The Poetical Works of Charles G. Halpine (Miles O'Reilly). Consisting of Odes, Poems, Sonnets, Epics, and Lyrical Effusions Which Have Not Heretofore Been Collected Together. With a Biographical Sketch and Explanatory Notes.

Halpine, Charles G.; Roosevelt, Robert B. (Editor)

Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1869

About this Item

Original publisher's brown cloth binding. 5 1/2" x 8." 345 pages, complete. Index in back. Beautiful gilt decorative border with star pattern and impressed decorations on front cover. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Gilt decoration on spine. Impressed decorations on back cover. Black and white frontispiece portrait of Halpine included. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Charles G. Halpine (1829-1868) was an Irish journalist, author, and soldier during the American Civil War. Halpine also used the pen name, "Miles O'Reilly." This book is a collection of Halpine's poems and includes a short biography on the poet. Edited by Robert B. Roosevelt (1829-1906), U.S. Representative from New York, Minister to the Hague, and uncle of Theodore Roosevelt.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Poetical Works of Charles G. Halpine (Miles O'Reilly). Consisting of Odes, Poems, Sonnets, Epics, and Lyrical Effusions Which Have Not Heretofore Been Collected Together. With a Biographical Sketch and Explanatory Notes.
• Publisher: Harper and Brothers, New York
• Publication Date: 1869
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
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  • U.S. History
  • Civil War