WorldDigitalLibrary Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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John HamiltonWorldDigitalLibraryThe Federalist (1788): 85 essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison & John Jay, written to encourage ratification of the US Constitution in New York. This copy of the first edition belonged to Jefferson (as well as Hamilton's wife Elizabeth & her sister) https://t.co/E11C0NJHkz https://t.co/9Ry6EHK2W0
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Tosca: An Opera in Three Acts by V. Sardou, L. Illica, G. Giacosa
Giuseppe GiacosaWorldDigitalLibrary“Neptune had a long blond beard": opening phrase from this 👇 note written by Italian composer Giacomo #Puccini in 1900. (#DYK? Puccini was known for the famous operas "La Bohème" (1896), "Tosca" (1900), "Madama Butterfly" (1904), & more). https://t.co/XH1l0fOsdE #music #opera https://t.co/bW24UQ1kwW
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The Black Interior: Essays
Elizabeth AlexanderWorldDigitalLibraryThe Federalist (1788): 85 essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison & John Jay, written to encourage ratification of the US Constitution in New York. This copy of the first edition belonged to Jefferson (as well as Hamilton's wife Elizabeth & her sister) https://t.co/E11C0NJHkz https://t.co/9Ry6EHK2W0
Paperback, 2004
$15.00Member price:$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank BaumWorldDigitalLibraryDid you know that the book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum was the basis for the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz"? Explore the first edition of the book, with illustrations by W.W. Denslow here: https://t.co/Oda4svdPsb #DYK #WDLFirsts #literature #BooksThatShapedAmerica https://t.co/FO9MMtFrHE
Hardcover, 2000
$39.99Member price:$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wizard of Oz
L. Frank BaumWorldDigitalLibraryDid you know that the book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum was the basis for the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz"? Explore the first edition of the book, with illustrations by W.W. Denslow here: https://t.co/Oda4svdPsb #DYK #WDLFirsts #literature #BooksThatShapedAmerica https://t.co/FO9MMtFrHE
Paperback, 2008
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: (Color Edition)
L. Frank BaumWorldDigitalLibraryDid you know that the book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum was the basis for the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz"? Explore the first edition of the book, with illustrations by W.W. Denslow here: https://t.co/Oda4svdPsb #DYK #WDLFirsts #literature #BooksThatShapedAmerica https://t.co/FO9MMtFrHE
Hardcover, 2018
$22.95Member price:$20.66 + Free shipping10% off
Leaves of Grass
Whitman WaltWorldDigitalLibraryRare first edition of "Leaves of Grass" (1855), by American poet Walt Whitman. (#DidYouKnow he was born #OTD in 1819?) Read the book, and learn more, here: https://t.co/KSEuWMx3V8 #WaltWhitman #AmericanLiterature #poetry https://t.co/vAFqB3U4W7
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L Frank BaumWorldDigitalLibraryDid you know that the book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum was the basis for the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz"? Explore the first edition of the book, with illustrations by W.W. Denslow here: https://t.co/Oda4svdPsb #DYK #WDLFirsts #literature #BooksThatShapedAmerica https://t.co/FO9MMtFrHE
Paperback, 2021
$11.99Member price:$11.39 + Free shipping5% off
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum: A Story Grid Masterwork Analysis Guide
Shawn CoyneWorldDigitalLibraryDid you know that the book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum was the basis for the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz"? Explore the first edition of the book, with illustrations by W.W. Denslow here: https://t.co/Oda4svdPsb #DYK #WDLFirsts #literature #BooksThatShapedAmerica https://t.co/FO9MMtFrHE
Paperback, 2020
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Pilgrimage To My Motherland: An Account Of A Journey Among The Egbas And Yorubas Of Central Africa, In 1859-60 (1861)
Robert CampbellWorldDigitalLibrary"A Pilgrimage to My Motherland": 1861 account by Jamaican-born journalist Robert Campbell about an expedition to West Africa with political activist Martin Robison Delany. More on the journey + the Niger Valley Exploring Party of 1859–60, here: https://t.co/ic5YDDSshx #Nigeria https://t.co/sQmXCxXzdo
Paperback, 2009
$23.95Member price:$21.56 + Free shipping10% off