Astraea: The Balance of Illustions: A Poem Delivered Before The Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale Coooege, Ausust 14, 1850 by Olilver Wendell Holmes
by HOLMES, Oliver Wendell
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Springs, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850., 1850. 8vo. 39 pages. Original printed glazed cream-yellow boards (binding A; skillfully rebacked). Very good. Enclosed in a 1/2 brown morocco slipcase with folding chemise. Bookplate of Alfred M. Hellman. First printing, State A, with the ampersand in the printer's imprint set somewhat above the line. BAL 8757.. F. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 224267
- Title
- Astraea: The Balance of Illustions: A Poem Delivered Before The Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale Coooege, Ausust 14, 1850 by Olilver Wendell Holmes
- Author
- HOLMES, Oliver Wendell
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850.
- Date Published
- 1850
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
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