1846 · Boston
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell
Boston: William D. Ticknor, 1846. Third Edition. Slim octavo (23cm.); publisher's blue wrappers printed within double rule; 31pp. Wrappers a bit dampstained along margins, spine ends perished, else Good or better, internally sound. "The most ambitious of Holmes' reflective poems" (William S. Knickerbocker, "His Own Boswell," "Sewanee Review," Vol. 41, no. 4, Oct.-Dec. 1933, p. 460). BAL 8745. (Inventory #: 48925)