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The Scribble-in Book with Job's Daughters and Other Inspirational Passages

$ 6.33

Availability: 84 in stock
  • Year: 1934
  • Condition: Used

    Description

    The Scribble-in Book with Job's Daughters and Other Inspirational Passages. This hardbound book was once covered with gold paper of which only a bit is still attached. The owner called this the Book of Gold and wrote in gold in it. First the Installation of Job's Daughters June 2, 1934, Bethel No. 85 Fortuna (CA) is written with what looks like autographs of various positions. There are poems and quotes as noted below. There are also a number of blank pages. This book is 5" x 7" in size and about 3/4" wide.
    The following are handwritten in the book:
    Fog by Carl Sandburg
    A Man Said to the Universe by Stephen Crane
    I Saw a Man by Stephen Crane
    Waiting by John Burrough
    An unknown poem
    Hiawatha
    Snow Bound by John Greenleaf Whittier
    The Chambered Nautilus by Oliver Wendell Holmes
    Byron by Joaquin Miller
    Emily Dickinson
    Miracles by Walt Whitman
    The Lady of the Lake
    The Gathering
    Perhaps by Christie Lund
    Earnest Dawson
    James Adams
    Love is Strange by Jan Isabelle Fortune
    Quotes by:
    Anthony Hope
    George Bernard Shay
    John Gay
    George Moore
    Shakespeare
    There are more that are not noted by an author. This came from a friend's family who no longer wanted it.
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