Autograph manuscript signed, fair copy of his poem The Cause

by John Greenleaf Whittier

$3,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

1 page, 20 lines in 2 stanzas. Approx. 9 x 7 inches. Tipped to a sheet and bound with a transcription, bespoke manuscript title and portrait. 4to. Full green morocco, bound by Macdonald, some wear at joints. Provenance: John Gribbel bookplate, his sale lot 770 ; Walter Chrysler morocco booklabel . Item #346584 A fair copy of an anti-slavery poem consisting of extracts from Derne, first printed under the title The Cause in the Amesbury and

  • Binding: Leather

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