The Collegian. In Six Numbers
Published by Cambridge: Published by Hilliard and Brown, 1830, 1830
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Brick Row Book Shop, ABAA, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Brick Row Book Shop, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since September 17, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 975.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Six numbers [all published] in one volume, small quarto, original purple pebbled cloth, brown leather spine label, gilt lettering. A complete run of a rare Harvard undergraduate literary magazine that contains 22 poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes, one of his first substantial contributions to a publication of any kind. 15 of the poems were not reprinted again until 1975. The other contributions include essays, sketches, poetry and reviews by a host of Harvard students, including Epes Sargent and John Lothrop Motley. Binding a little faded and worn; some foxing; very good copy. Currier & Tilton, Bibliography of Oliver Wendell Holmes, pages 14-17; Sabin 14407.; OCLC records nine copies.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Collegian. In Six Numbers
- Author
- [HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL, CONTRIBUTOR]
- Publisher
- Cambridge: Published by Hilliard and Brown, 1830
- Publication year
- 1830
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Edition
- First editions.
- Seller catalogs
- American Literature, American Poetry, Poetry
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