The Planet; A Song of a Distant World
first edition 161 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
1869 · Cambridge
by Best, Larry
Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press Press, 1869. First edition. 161 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original rust cloth. Some light wear, some discoloration of peach endpapers, some light browning of text, else a good copy. First edition. 161 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The poet longs to live on his chosen planet away from evils but when transported there by the Muses finds that evil has preceded him and that many of the inhabitants have succumbed to it. (Inventory #: 19128)