Wilde’s Summer Rose; or, The Lament of the Captive: An Authentic Account of the Origin, Mystery, and Explanation of Hon. R. H. Wilde’s Alleged Plagiarism

by Anthony Barclay

$75 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

Savannah, GA : Georgia Historical Society , 1871. First edition. 8vo. 70 pp. Barclay defends Georgia poet R. H. Wilde from charges that he plagiarized the work of Irish poet Patrick O’Kelly. Original gilt-stamped green cloth, aall edges gilt. Georgia-themed bookplate, else very good. Item #70601

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