Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1888. 218 pp. Original light green and white covers w/ gilt title on binding. Lightly rubbed. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Inscription to previous owner on front endpaper. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 11872LITP
Title: HEARTSEASE AND RUE
Author: Lowell, James Russell
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Place of Publication: Boston and New York
Date Published: 1888
Keywords: Literature, Poetry, Poems, Heartsease and Rue, Poets, James Russell Lowell
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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