The offering: a collection of prose and poetry
by James L. Ruggles
$150 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books
First edition
Hardwick, Mass. James L. Ruggles, 1848. First edition, 8vo, pp. 64; original printed tan wrappers, upper cover creased, a couple pages foxed, very good. James Ruggles started losing his sight at a young age, and by adulthood was completely blind. He was nonetheless well educated and inherited his father's farm. Only 7 in OCLC, all on the east coast. Item #56311
- Binding: Wrappers
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