The Mountaineer of the Neversink: A Poem in Four Cantos [Presentation Copy, Inscribed to Oliver Wendell Holmes]

by DUBOIS, Patterson

$250 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition · Signed

Philadelphia: Henry B. Ashmead, 1873. First Edition, privately printed. A religious pastoral romance set in the Catskills, centered around the mountaineer Waldo Wayne. Most of Holmes's library is held by the Library of Congress, gifted by his son Justice Holmes, with few such titles appearing in the marketplace. This copy..... More

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