signed 222 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
1864 · New York
by Bryant, William Cullen
New York: D. Appleton, 1864. 222 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original brown cloth. Spine ends worn, joint scuffed. Very good. 222 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. INSCRIBED to WCB'S NIECES. Inscribed on the flyleaf in the poet's hand "For Mary and Olivia Fairchild with their Aunt Bryant's love - March 16th, 1864"
With a note from a Bryant descendant mentioning the family genealogy "Frances Fairchild (Mrs. W. C.) Bryant had four brothers, any one of whom may have been the father of Mary and Olivia Fairchild ...". BAL 1682 (Inventory #: 305649)
With a note from a Bryant descendant mentioning the family genealogy "Frances Fairchild (Mrs. W. C.) Bryant had four brothers, any one of whom may have been the father of Mary and Olivia Fairchild ...". BAL 1682 (Inventory #: 305649)