Literary shrines : the haunts of some famous American authors / by Theodore F. Wolfe
1895, First Edition. London : Gibbings. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt title and motif to front panel. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 223 pages; 223 p. : front., plates. ; 19 cm. Contents: The Concord pilgrimage. --In and out of literary Boston. --In Berkshire with Hawthorne. --A day with the good gray poet [Whitman]. Subjects: Whitman, Walt 1819-1892 -- Authors, American -- American literature -- Literary landmarks -- United States -- Biography. Concord (Mass.) -- Boston (Mass.) -- Berkshire County (Mass.) -- Massachusetts - Description and travel. Includes sections on Emerson, Thoreau, Alcott, Hawthorne, Webster, and others. Item #221327
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