Poems of Two Friends
first edition hardcover
1860 · Columbus
by PIATT, John James & HOWELLS, William Dean
Columbus: Foster and Company, 1860. hardcover. near fine. (x) +132 pages, slim 12mo, original textured brown cloth stamped in gilt with a wreath encircling the title; top edge gilt. Follett, Foster and Company, 1860. Scarce. First Edition. First edition of scarce first book by William Dean Howells. Lacking the front flyleaf and foxed on the preliminary pages, but a beautiful, bright copy. (Inventory #: 293648)