Gift Books Collection

1883-1912

Descriptive Summary

Title: Gift Books Collection

Dates: 1883-1912

Collection Number: GC 1200

Creator/Collector:

Extent: (Boxes: ½ letter)

Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Abstract: 8 small gift books, mostly poetry, published between 1883 and 1912, and undated. Noteworthy is The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe, an 1883 E.F. Dutton edition designed with a fringe-edged cover.

Language of Material: English

Access

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Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

Gift Books Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Scope and Content of Collection

8 small gift books, mostly poetry, published between 1883 and 1912, and undated. Noteworthy is The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe, an 1883 E.F. Dutton edition designed with a fringe-edged cover.