Author: Emerson Waldo, Ralph Title: Representative Men: Seven Lectures
Description: Boston, Massachusetts, Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1850. Hardcover. dark brown cloth boards w/ blindstamped design, tiling & emblem; gilt spine. 285 pgs. Some sections of the textblock remain tightly bound. Ex-libris plate and pencil writing to cover pastedowns. A nice copy of Emerson's essay's extolling the virtues of Plato, Swedenborg, Montaigne, Shakespeare, Napoleon and Goethe. Good (boards scuffed, smudged & stained. corners rubbed to boards. spine peeled off one side & flapped. spine ends chipped w/ sections removed. hinges splitting at exterior spine edges; slightly rattled; tear to cover hinge gutter. pgs have instances of light smudges, stain or light foxing, but remain fairly unscathed.) .
Keywords: Ralph Waldo Emerson ; Ralph Waldo Emerson, Representative Men: ; ;
Price: US$ 65.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 184013