The Angel Over the Right Shoulder, or the Beginning of a New Year

by Elizabeth Wooster Stuart Phelps

$765 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

Andover: Warren P. Draper, 1852. First edition. Octavo. Publisher’s red cloth with gilt stamp of an angel. 29 pp. Engraved frontispiece. Contemporary ink gift inscription and corresponding pencil ownership signature to preliminary blank: Mrs. Edward J. Bind from her friend HL Mitchell. Lacking front free endpaper. Expertly rebacked with original spine laid down. Foxing to first and last

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