THE MUSINGS OF CAROL; Containing an Essay on Liberty: the Desperado, a Tale of the Ocean, and Other Original Poems

by Thomas J. Lees

$375 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition

Wheeling, VA: Published by the Author. A. & E. Picket, Print. 1831. First edition. 16mo. 178pp. Black leather spine, marbled boards worn, loss to marbled paper on front board . Front joint split, triangular chip to spine, rear hinge cracked, browning and foxing to text. Uncommon in the trade. Following are two catalog quotations from the same dealer. Ernie Wesson was one of the best. They show the ever evolving learning progression of a bookman:

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