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This classic volume contains the complete poetical works of Paul Laurence Dunbar. Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872—1906) was an African-American novelist, poet, and dramatist during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This fantastic collection will appeal to all lovers of the form, and would make for a great addition to any bookshelf. Poems include: "Lyrics of Lowly Life", "Ere Sleep Comes Down To Soothe the Weary Eyes", "The Poet and His...
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Publisher
Dodd, Mead and Company
Pub. Date
1903.
Language
English
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Designer of binding was Alice Cordelia Morse (1863-1961). Morse's publisher used the Art Nouveau front cover stamp of My Lady's Slipper for three titles. These include A Singer from the Sea by Amelia E. Barr (1898) and Lyrics of Love and Laughter by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1903). The flexibility of the design shows Morse's ability as a commercial designer.
Written in African American dialect
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