CONVERSATIONS ON SOME OF THE OLD POETS
de Lowell, James Russell
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Lowell, James Russell. CONVERSATIONS ON SOME OF THE OLD POETS. Cambridge: John Owen, 1845. First edition. Contemporary three-quarter tan calf, raised bands, gilt, marbled boards. Near fine copy, inscribed by author, editor, translator, and Harvard professor Charles Eliot Norton (1827-1908) to his oldest sister Louisa Norton (b. 1823) on January 1, 1845. The earliest inscribed copy noted by BAL was also dated January 1, 1845. The Nortons were close friends of the Lowells, among many others in Boston literary circles. Norton and Lowell co-edited the `North American Review' and Norton served as Lowell's literary executor. Lowell's first prose volume, printed in an edition of 1,000 copies. BAL 13049.
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- CONVERSATIONS ON SOME OF THE OLD POETS
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- Lowell, James Russell
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- CHAUCER, G , LOWELL, MARIA , NORTON, LOUISA , WOMEN , NORTON, CHARLES , SIGNED
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