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Giant Hours With Poet Preachers by Stidger #1501860

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Giant Hours With Poet Preachers by Stidger #1501860
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"Giant Hours With Poet Preachers" by William L. Stidger



Inside first page is inscribed "The first copy of the second edition of this book the author presents to himself with sincere reservations, Wm L. Stidger (over)". On the back of that page he inscribed "And there sends it on to Mr. Siddall because he hasn't another copy about - and sends it with some further reservations - Wm L. Stidger".



1918

The Abingdon Press

New York Cincinnati



Hardback - 127 pages



In vey, very good condition. Cloth cover with gilt and spine. All pages and cover tight.



Discusses the poetry of Edwin Markham, Vachel Lindsay, Joaquin Miller, Alan Seeger, John Oxenham, Alfred Noyes, John Masefield, Robert Service and Rupert Brooke. A picture of each of the poets precludes the chapter about them.



I am listing this book and a large collection of books by noted authors (many inscribed) from the estate of John and Jean Siddall. John Siddall was the editor of "The American Magazine" in the mid to late 20's. A little information about John Siddall and "The American Magazine".



In June of 1906, muckraking journalists Ray Stannard Baker, Lincoln Steffens, and Ida M. Tarbell left "McClure's Magazine" to help create "American Magazine". Ray Stannard Baker contributed articles under the pseudynom David Grayson. Under John S. Phillips, who served as editor until 1915, the monthly magazine departed somewhat from the muckraking style and focused ...
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<tr><td>Condition:Very Good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1918</td></tr>


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<tr><td>Title:Giant Hours With Poet Preachers by Stidger</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Chino, California</td></tr>
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