A Bibliography of Ralph Waldo Emerson [1803-1882]
by Cooke, George Willis (compiler)
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. ix, (1), 340, (2)pp. Index. Unopened. Original red cloth with paper label on spine. Edition limited to 530 numbered copies (this is #436). Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Emerson and publisher's device on title page. Spine strip a bit sunned and a hint of fraying at head.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American, essayist, poet, philosopher and abolitionist.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American, essayist, poet, philosopher and abolitionist.
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- Title
- A Bibliography of Ralph Waldo Emerson [1803-1882]
- Author
- Cooke, George Willis (compiler)
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
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- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1908
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