Sharps and flats : original manuscript / by Eugene Field. 1891.

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Sharps and flats : original manuscript / by Eugene Field. 1891.

Holograph (5 numbered leaves; fair copy, with a few emendations), signed and dated at end: Eugene Field. [Chicago] December 20th, 1891. Title from a letterpress t.p. preceding the ms., which is without title. Pencil note at head of ms.: Preserve copy for Field. Pencil note on recto of end flyleaf: Original manuscript about books & literature in general at the "Saints & Sinners" corner at A.C. McClurg & Co.

[1], 5 leaves ; 32 cm.

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Field, Eugene, 1850-1895

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Eugene Field, an American writer, was born in 1850 to Rosewell Field and Frances Reed. After his mother's death in 1856, he and his brother were sent to live with a cousin in Amherst, Massachusetts. He studied at Williams College from 1868-69. He then studied for a short time at Knox College in Illinois and at the University of Missouri. He married Julia Sutherland Comstock on October 16, 1873. He wrote weekly newspaper columns and also published volumes of poetry and prose. Field died on Novemb...

A.C. McClurg & Co.

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