The life and works of Joseph Rodman Drake (1795-1820). A memoir and complete text of his poems & prose including much never before printed

Pleadwell, Frank Lester

Published by printed for the author by the Merrymount Press, Boston, 1935

About this Item

Edition limited to 750 copies printed by Daniel Berkeley Updike, The Merrymount Press; 8vo, pp. xviii, [2], 424, [2]; frontispiece portrait and 16 plates; original light brown cloth, printed paper label on spine; evidence of bookplate removed, else very good and sound. This copy with a lengthy presentation by Pleadwell to Margaret Millicent Hunt Heaton "who will find a kinship in this book . and derive some moments of pleasure from a perusal of its pages," signed in full and dated Honolulu, Christmas, 1839.

Seller Inventory # 59254

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The life and works of Joseph Rodman Drake (1795-1820). A memoir and complete text of his poems & prose including much never before printed
• Publisher: printed for the author by the Merrymount Press, Boston
• Publication Date: 1935
• Seller catalogs:
  • American Literature
  • Poetry