The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table. Every Man His Own Boswell

by Oliver Wendell Holmes

$900 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition, Large Paper printing. 8 plates, integral but not reckoned in pagination. Title-page in black and red. ii , viii, 373 pp. 1 vols. Tall 8vo 8-5/16 x 5-1/2 inches . Bound in specially binding for H.O. Houghton with his motto and initial at bottom of spine. Half conmtemp. moocco, head chipped. Bookplate of H.O. Houghton. BAL 9093, Currier-Tilton pp 73-4. Item #324873 With ALS from Holmes dated

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