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Lowell, James Russell
The Biglow Papers. Edited with an introduction, notes, glossary, and acopious index by Homer Wilbur, A.M. [With:] The Biglow Paper. Second Series
Cambridge: Published by George Nichols; Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1848; 1867 First edition of Lowell's caustic satire of the Mexican-American War and the issue of the expansion of slavery First edition, first issue with only Nichols imprint; first American trade edition of Second Series. 2 vols., 12mo. 12, xxxii, 163 pp. Original purple cloth stamped in blind, spine title gilt (BAL binding A). Spine slightly faded and front hinge cracked of First Series volume. Still a very attractive set, in half calf slipcase and chemise. With signed bookplate of Jean Hersholt in eaxh volume. BAL 13068 & 13106; Grolier 100, No. 57
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