The digressions of V.
Subtitle: written for his own fun and that of his friends ; containing the quaint legends of his infancy, an account of his stay in Florence, the garden of lost opportunities, return home on the track of Columbus, his struggle in New York in war-time coinciding with that of the nation, his prolonged stay in Rome, and likewise his prattling's upon art, tampering's with literature, struggles with verse, and many other things, being a portrait of himself from youth to age ; with many illustrations by the author
By: by Elihu Vedder
Edition: Second impression.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Published: 1910
Place of publication: Boston; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 521
Subjects: Painters; Biography; Artists; Peintres; Biographies; Artistes
Notes: "Somewhat overshadowed by great names, a feeble plant he tries to rear, it is not nourished by great aims nor yet retarded by much fear. His aims if any are but these - to be remembered and to please" - borders the title, in gilt, on front cover.

"A list of the works of V., sold since the year 1856" - pages [459]-501.

Includes index.

UML copy at R235599: Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate: Bob Forrest Rubaiyat Archive.