Susan Porter account of mythical "lost continent of Gondolon", 1900s.

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Susan Porter account of mythical "lost continent of Gondolon", 1900s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81485751

A fanciful account of "Gondolon" which seems to be the coast of Carmel, California. The text references Gelett [Burgess?] who would not have heard of Gondolon were it not for the author.

3 leaves.

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Porter, Susan L., 1941-

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Music professor at Ohio State University, founder and director of the Great Black Swamp Dulcimer Festival from 1979-1992. From the description of Susan Porter collection, 1960?-1999? (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 49937636 ...

Burgess, Gelett, 1866-1951

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American author and humorist Gelett Burgess (1866-1951) was educated as an engineer and worked briefly for a railroad. He taught topographical drawing between 1891 and 1894 at the University of California, Berkeley until he lost his position after deliberately toppling a campus statue he found to be an eyesore. Burgess founded the Lark, a humour magazine based in San Francisco, published from 1895 to 1897. Burgess created nonsense rhymes and cartoons such as "The Purple Cow: Reflections on a Myt...