Item #16547 A Sketch of Dr. John Smith Sage, of Sag-Harbor, N. Y. Anna Mulford.

A Sketch of Dr. John Smith Sage, of Sag-Harbor, N. Y.

Sag Harbor, New York, J. H. Hunt, 1897. First edition. Paperback. Descriptions of life on Long Island in the nineteenth century, including the whaling industry, the War of 1812. A biographical sketch of the Sag Harbor doctor (1791-1882) , with an Appendix including essay titled 'Cooper the Novelist and Dr. Ebenezer Sage'. Ebenezer was the father of John Sage, and was acquainted with the novelist when Cooper was in Sag Harbor on whaling business. 8vo, 83pp. Tan alligator stamped paper wraps, title in black at font cover; no title at spine. Covers very gently rubbed. OCLC 11613500. Very good condition. Item #16547

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