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From: Harriette Jensen< >
Subject: [HOISINGTON-L] Hoisington Publishing
Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 14:34:12 -0700 (PDT)

Hi, All.

Finally got my Netscape working on the Quadra. What a difference! So I
spent several hours surfing the net and found quite a bit. The first one
is a little unusual, but interesting. Anybody got $375 hanging around?

Harriette

The Brick Row Book Shop
Electronic Miscellany #5: 19th Century Canadian Poetry

http://www.brickrow.com/CanPoet1.html

14 Hawley, W[illiam] F[itz]. The Unknown, or Lays of the Forest.
Montreal: J. A.
Hosington, 1831. 12mo, original purple cloth spine, drab boards, printed
paper label,
untrimmed. First edition. Watters, page 88; Sabin 30987. A presentation
copy, inscribed
in ink on the front blank, "From the author to his friend James Smillie,
Esq." The
author's second book of poetry, preceded by Quebec, the Harp and Other
Poems
(Montreal, 1829). Included here is a description of the St. Maurice
River and the falls of
Shawenegan. Spine and label quite worn and chipped; boards stained; a
good, sound
copy; scarce in the original binding. $375.00

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