The Lay of a Summer's Day or "Love is Mightier Than All"
Los Angeles: The Faun Press, 1933. First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo, 8 x 5 inches, cloth backed boards, very good in good dust jacket with some edgewear, soil, old tape stain to top of spine. Inscribed by author. Western Pennsylvania author. Private Franklin Howell “Frank” Agnew, born April 6, 1842, Beaver County, Pennsylvania; son of Daniel and Elizabeth Moore Agnew; Beaver Academy; Jefferson College, 1862; Private, Company A, 22nd Regiment, Civil War, 1862; teacher, Beaver Academy, taught in Washington County, Iron City Commercial College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; principal, Beaver Academy, 1864-1865; joined, United States Coast Survey, 1865-1870; studied law, admitted Beaver County bar, lawyer, law partnership 1872-1887; elected Pennsylvania State Senate, 1883-1886; married, Nancy Kidd Lauck, (d.1932) moved, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, surgeon, Virginia State Penitentiary; married, Blanche M. Lauck Agnew, 1935; died, June 17, 1937 (aged 95) Los Angeles, Very good / good. Item #H30799
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