The Course of Time: A Poem . With a Memoir of the Author . A Copious Index: And an Analysis Prefixed to Each Book

32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Slight wear to extremities (chiefly to spine edges, foredges and corners); slight soiling and rubbing to covers (leather; chiefly to edges); slight internal stains, creases and browning (chiefly to edges, preliminaries and attached endpapers). [2], xiv, [3], 14-328, [1], iv-x pages. Early American printing of the best known work of the tragically fated Scottish minister (1798-1827); includes the biographical 'memoir' by William Livingston Prall, plus uncredited analytical sections and index. Bound in full contemporary brown morocco, gilt-stamped and decorated spine, covers ruled gilt and blind, gilt inner dentelles, plain endpapers, a.e.g. Still a nice, tight copy internally.