X, 203 Pp. Plain Red Cloth, No "Compliments Of Leinbach" Stamp On Covers, Original Spine Paper Label Printed In Red And Black. Light Wear, Cloth Worn, Ed Away; Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks. Per Wikipedia, Joseph Edgar "J. E." Or "Ed" Chamberlin (1851 ? 1935) Was An American Journalist, Columnist, Essayist, And Editor Whose Work Appeared In Newspapers In Chicago, Boston, And New York, As Well As In National Magazines And Journals, Beginning In 1871 And Continuing Until His Death In 1935. Beginning In The Late 1880S, He Wrote A Popular Column For The Boston Evening Transcript Called "The Listener" And Thus Became Known Throughout New England As "The Listener Of The Transcript." He Was A Friend And Mentor To Many Aspiring Writers, Photographers, Musicians, And Artists, And Maintained A Close Friendship With Helen Keller And Her Teacher Anne Sullivan For Over 40 Years. He Died In South Hanson, Massachusetts In 1935 And Is Buried In His Birthplace Of Newbury, Vermont. Red Farm, The Chamberlins' Home On The Shores Of What Was Then Called King Phillip's Pond, Was A Gathering Place For Literary, Political, And Artistic Figures Of The Day. Notables Such As Edward Everett Hale, Louise Imogen Guiney, F. Luis Mora, F. Holland Day, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Bliss Carman, Bradford Torrey, Hamlin Garland, Charles W. Chesnutt, And Native American Women Artists Zitkala-Sa And Angel De Cora Congregated At Red Farm And They, Along With Keller And Sullivan, Have Left Archival Material That Illuminates Chamberlin's Career, Home, And Family Life. His Career Brought Him Into Contact With Many Notables Of The Day. It Was Said That He Interviewed Every President Of The U.S. From Ulysses S. Grant To Calvin Coolidge. William Dean Howells And Edward Everett Hale Both Sent Congratulatory Letters To Be Read At An Event In Boston Celebrating The Publication Of His Listener Books In 1896.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

The Ifs Of History (First Issue Without Leinbach Advertising Stamp)

Publisher

Henry Altemus Company, Philadelphia

Publication Date

1907

Language

English

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Printing

1st Printing

Condition

Good

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