Poe Life at the Brennan House Revealed in New York Memoir
The article recalls Poe visiting the Brennan home on Manhattan's West Side and describes the Brennan mansion where Poe supposedly wrote drafts of The Raven. It notes the site near Eighty-fourth Street, the river view, and memories from Margaret Brennan and others.
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Netwe York Times
Saturday Review of Books
Poe
Brennan House
Diel
Life Commission
Breanin
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Norsily
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Brennans
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Nevie
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Bréanan
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Ol Raven
Brennan
Brennan, Sr
Simmer
Mr. Stemstreet
Noting the Origin of The Raven and Its Authorship
The article discusses correcting readers on the authorship of The Raven, asserting it was written in Philadelphia by Henry Ki. Hirst, not Poe, and requests Dr. Woods to present reasons for his faith. It mentions evidences about Irving living and writing at a specific corner in New York and references Theodore Fl Wolke in Succasunna New Jersey on December 30.
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Woods
Philadelphia
Henry Ki. Hirst
Poe
Hem Street
Irving
Seventeenth Street
Irving Place
Theodore FL Wolke
Sueccasunna
N. J
William Henry Sigith
Thornedie
North End
Hammersmith
England
Ile
Richard Smith
Guldone
School of Paley
Blackwood
Ernesto
Fiesco
Guidone
Lucy Caroline
George Cumming
Notting Mill
Gravenhurst
Prighton
William and
Lucy Smith
George N. Merriam
Poe and The Raven Mantel in The American Review
Atlantic City letter writer A M Heston reports confusion over Poe as the author of The Raven. The American Review credited an editor and a later index revealed Poe. The piece notes textual variants in early publication and asks for confirmation of Poe’s authorship and the mantel frame in the Brooklyn library project.
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Poe
the Raven
New York Times Naturdity Review of Books
Evening Mirror of
New York
American Review
Brooklyn
Atlaantic City Public Library
A.M
Books Received and New Works List
A mixed catalog notes new books and publications including An Account of Mis Life by Albert Halvert with 12mo size, The Legislature of the Province of Virginia by Elmer I. Miller in pamphlet form, Richard Hooker Wilmer Second Bishop by Watery Whitiker, The A Story of Nort by Albert iebwarl, and Systematic Theology by Augustus Hopkins Strong in three volumes. Also listed are adult class Bible studies and miscellaneous items from publishers George W. Jacobs Co and The Macmillan Company.
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Asquez
Albert Flalvert
New
John Lane
Province OF
Virginia
Elmer
Miller
Svo
New York
Macnmllan Company
Richard Hooker
Wilmer
AT Atama
Ty Waterey Whitiker
George W. Jacobs &Co
Astory
Nort
Albert
Travel and Description in Little Known Fields
A compact listing of travel works and descriptions including Lombay in Ph Dats of GkOlth Lv by F Dawtrey Drewitt and Old Buildings And With Some Notes Reg ard Occupants, reigns in Manhattan. The catalog notes multiple volumes and publishers such as Longmans, Green and Co and Putnam’s Sons with prices in dollars and mentions New York City origin works. The OCR fragment presents a terse catalogue feel with limited readable details.
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Lombay
F. Dawtrey Drewitt
New York
Longmans, Tirect & Co
Regaard
Maith
SE Tana
S.throu
Dan Fellows
Platt
G-P. Putnam)s Sons
York City
The Great Secret by Ell Phillips Oppenheim
Fiction notice listing two works with authors and publishing details. The Great Secret by Ell Phillips Oppenheim from Boston publisher Latile Brown & Co priced at $1.50. Paul Anthony Christian by Thram W. Hayes from Boston publisher The Reid Publishing Company listed with format and price.
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EL. Philips Oppenheim
Boston
Latile, Brown & Co
Paul Anthony
Christian
Thram W. Hayes
the Reid Publishing Company
New Editions and Publications in Education and verse
A catalog of books including Allgmeines Lenikon der Bildimn den Künstler by Thieme and Beçler. The Oceanic Languages by Macnam. Distribution of Ownership. The Production and Standings of Clean Milk. The Bar Powder Controversy. Econom history of the Unit Status. Pitman shorthand course. Alpine Flora of the Canadian Rockies. A Rose of the Regime. Prince and Profligate.
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Allgemeines Lenikon
Ulrich Thieme
Felix Be¢ler
Svo
Leipzig
Verlag von Wilhelm
Jase Harding Underwood
New York
Macmillan Company
Kenelm Winslow
Willmm
Isaac Pitman's Sons
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Stéwar Brown
G. P. Putnan Sons
Baltimore
Dexet Books Shop
Frank M. Franklin
Samuel French
Books in Demand at NY Public Library Weekly
The New York Public Library reports the week's popular titles. Adult fiction features Brunetes The Shutts and Whartons Fruit of the Tree, plus McCutcheons daughters of Anderson Crow. Juvenile selections include Wiggins Biru's Christmas Carol and Alcott's Little Women. Nonfiction highlights Ibsens Fisays and Van Dykes Days Off.
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New York Public Library
Brunetes
the Shutts
Wharton
McCutcheon
Anderson Crow
Wiggin
Biru
Barbour
Alcott
Ibsen
Fisays
van Dyke
Andoi
Queries on old religion works and poetry
A reader asks the value and authorship of The Great Anti Christ Revealed Never Yet Discovered by Griffith Williams and seeks details on works by Hugo, Frauds, and others. Multiple queries cover The Hymnution of Man, Sulammmbo, Salaminhe, Haeckel’s History of the Evolution of Man, and the poem The Lesson of the Water Mill by Sarah Doudney.
Valuation Request for Historic Books by Strakosch
Will you kindly give me the value of the following books in fair condition. Dictionary Year 1770 by Nathaniel Bailey. Theory and Practice of Religion in the Soul 1746 by Rev Philip Doddridge. The Life of Joseph the Son of Israel by Solin Margowan 1791. Bible to the Most High and Mighty Princes James King of Great Britain Defender of the Faith. The Bailey dictionary published after Bailey’s death has no special value. Doddridge’s work first appeared in 1744.
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W. V. Otto
Griffith Williams
Bishop of Ossory
Philemon Stephens
Loundes
Willams
Heber
Willims
Ireland
Assembly of
Presbyterians
Westminster
John Macgowan
Edinburgh
the Shaver
Pasquin Shaveblock
Joseph
London
Honywood
Warrlet A. Strakosch
N. Vailey
Philip Doddridge
Israel
Solin Margowan
James
Great Britain
Nathaniel Bailey
Contempt of the Clergy pamphlet and its reception in the 17th century
A discussion of the anonymous 1655 work The Contempt of the Clergy by John Wachyard, its 1670 1671 publication, rapid sales and numerous editions, and its sharp reception by writers including Machard and Swift. It notes quotations in Macaulay and debates over authorship and attribution of related verses and poems in 18th 19th century repertoires.
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James Fr. Johnston
BR Holt
London
Obadiah Elagrave
John Wachyard
Catharine Man
Cambridge
Machard
Macaulay
England
James II
Teachard
Tie
Dean Swift
Rachard
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