Item #25580 The writings of James Russell Lowell in 12 Volumes. James Russell Lowell, Charles Eliot Norton.

The writings of James Russell Lowell in 12 Volumes

Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1890. Limited edition to 300. An exceptional set in the original vellum-backed boards. Spines paper-labeled. Slightest overall suggestion of dust-toning. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Volume 1 contains previous owner's pasted newspaper clippings. Unread and unopened copy. Additional scans available upon request. ; 0 pages; Description: 12 v. Large Paper Edition. Fronts. (v. 1, 7, 9, 12, ports. ) 23 cm. Notes: Each volume has special t. -p. Monochrome portrait frontis (tissue-guarded) . "Three hundred copies printed for America. No. 197 with the exception of 'The Old English Dramatists. No. 189". Originally in 10 vols. , revised by author; v. [11-12] not numbered, added later by C. E. Norton. Subjects: European literature - History and criticism. .. [12 Volumes] - (Contents: v. 1-4. Literary essays. --v. 5. Political essays. --v. 6. Literary and political addresses. --v. 7-10. Poems. --[v. 11] Latest literary essays and addresses. 1891.--[v. 12] old English drama. Item #25580

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