Hiou Tenas Iktah.
Allen, Edward Jay.
Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1900.
Price:
$750.00
About the item
Portrait frontispiece. 111pp. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, very good, plain paper dust jacket, chipped and torn.
Item #378675
The author's note explains the title: "This Chinook title ('A Lot of Trifles') is descriptive of the contents of this volume ... They are published for a very few..."
The poetry and musical lyrics include much verse related to the Civil War, as well as several pieces on the death of President Garfield. The author was an early Oregon pioneer, Civil War veteran and later secretary/treasurer of the Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Company.
