The carrier's dream and the Broomstick Train. The carrier boys of the Salem Gazette and Essex County Mercury to their patrons

by Oliver Wendell Holmes

$375 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Salem: publisher not identified , 1891. First edition, 8vo, pp. 12; self-wrappers, stitched, as issued; light fade mark on first leaf, else fine; laid into a library folder with printed label on spine. BAL 9207: The Broomstick Train, pp. 9 -12, reprinted from Over the Teacups Nov. 1890 . Uncommon: OCLC locates the LC, Texas, Brown, Washington Univ., and Clarke History Library only. Item #55112

• Binding: Wrappers

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