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Lot Is Closed Selection of Poetry
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Selection of Poetry
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Discovery Sale: Online - Only - Closing Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
Description
Comprising about 12 volumes, notably: POEMS OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, c.1890) think 8vo, in a deluxe pebbled morocco binding of the period, the upper joint beginning to split; Joaquin Miller, SONGS OF THE SIERRAS (Boston: Roberts, 1871) 12mo, cloth; Jean Ingelow, POEMS OF THE OLD DAYS AND THE NEW (Boston: Roberts, 1885) 12mo, cloth; and James W. Riley, THE BOOK OF JOYOUS CHILDREN (NY: Scribners, 1902) 12mo, the signatures folded but unsewn and untrimmed, with unused binding serving as a jacket.