first edition Hardcover
1858 · Boston
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell
Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1858. Hardcover. Good. First edition, *BAL* second state, binding A. Contemporary owner name and gift inscription, light scattered foxing, cloth perished from spinal extremities and front hinge, a good only copy of Holmes' most celebrated work, the first collection of his humorous "Breakfast-Table" papers from *The Atlantic Monthly*. *Johnson Highspot of American Literature* *BAL* 8781.
(Inventory #: 56001)