THE SONG OF MILGENWATER - "From the FEEJEE" - 1856 RARE Longfellow Parody

Description: THE SONG OF MILGENWATER - "From the FEEJEE" - 1856 RARE Longfellow Parody TITLE: The Song of Milgenwater: Translated from the original Feejee AUTHOR:  Marc Antony Henderson  PUBLISHER: Jones, Brown & Robinson Cincinnati  DATE: 1856 First Edition  DESCRIPTION: 96p. 7.25 X 4.5". Travesty of Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha;  later editions published under the title Song of Milkanwatha.  Set in Fiji, but not really "translated from the original FeeJee" as stated.  Rather like Shakespeare's fantasy Bermuda...not at all enthographically accurate. CONDITION: Near FINE. Creasing on front cover and first fly. repaired pin holes p.23-28. Otherwise cover and endpapers are clean and attractive. Pages and cover well attached. Pages very lightly foxed occasionally, else FINE.  BINDING: Brown cloth over stiff card;  blind-tooled, with gilt title on front cover only. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog

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Author: Henderson, Marc Antony

Binding: Softcover, Wraps

ISBN: Does Not Apply

Publisher: Jones, Brown & Robinson

Special Attributes: 1st Edition

Subject: Literature & Fiction

Topic: Australia, Oceania

Year Printed: 1856