A Poem on the Last Day: In Three Books

by Young, Edward

First Edition Thus

Price: $75.00

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Bookseller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers
Seller Inventory #: 3273
Format: Original Wraps
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Nathaniel Coverly
Place: Salem, MA
Date published: 1802

Book Description

Salem, MA: Nathaniel Coverly, 1802. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. Light shelf/edge wear, several pages creased at corners, spine shows chips and partial split, evenly toned, owner inscription on wraps, else tight, and unmarred. 12mo. 88pp. Owner's name, title of book and "Concord" in script. This poem is without doubt the most elegant Poem of any in te English language it is recommended to the Pious, to the Christian, to the Careless and Vicious. Its morals are pure, its sentiments beautiful, striking and sublime." (author's statement) What more can be said. Overall, a pleasing copy of this early and rather scarce Salem edition.

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