Macwalker Lula (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. covers have heavy wear, rubbing, chipping and soil, numerous small areas of paper over boards, corners bumped and rounded, ends of spine bumped, rubbed and frayed, stapled binding pulling loose from covers, unpaginated, sentimental poems about America, England, Scotland, France, Italy and Germany with color illustrations Size: 14.5 x 6.75.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. This is a charming, antique book of poetry - "There is No Place Like Home" selected and arranged by Lula MacWalker. 1891 1st edition; Nims and Knight; Troy, NY. Beautifully illustrated throughout, including color chromolithographs. The book is a collection of poems by a variety of authors; the poems are grouped by country (America, England, Scotland, France, Italy, and Germany). Poets include John Greenleaf Whittier, Thomas Moore, Oliver Goldsmith and others. Larger, oblong book that measures 7 7/8" tall x 15" wide. Condition: Soiling and staining to the covers; worn corners; shelf wear along the edges of the boards. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Nice interior - the pages are mostly clean with an occasional smudge here and there, and a few random foxing spots found; there are 2 tiny tears at the outer edge of the title page. Overall the book is in Good condition.