The Culprit Fay and Other Poems

by Joseph Rodman Drake

$125 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

New York: George Dearborn, 1835. 8vo 23.8 x 15 cm . vi, 84 pages. Half-title. Engraved portrait frontispiece by T. Kelly after Rogers, engraved title with a vignette of Cro' Nest above West Point by James Smillie after Robert Weir dampstained , with tissue guard. Original purple blind-ruled cloth, gilt-decorated at center of each cover, gilt-lettered on spine. Provenance: Miss M. A. Sterling contemporary gift inscription on title from her brother D. H.

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