Author: EMERSON, EDWARD WALDO
Title: The Early Years of the Saturday Club, 1855-1870
Description: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. Hardcover. Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 9.4 X 6.5 X 1.5 inches; xii, 515 pages; Hard cover is black cloth with gold lettering on spine. Some rubbing, bumping, sunning, shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Typical former library book marks, including a book plate inside front cover. Pages have deckled edged. Pages are clean and tight. Some pages have library marks on them, a few loose leaves. Illustrated with 36 unnumbered b/w leaves of portraits, each with a tissue guard. The Saturday Club, established in 1855, was an informal monthly gathering in Boston, Massachusetts, of writers, scientists, philosophers, historians, and other notable thinkers of the mid-19th century.. Very Good .

Keywords: Reference; American History 19th Century American History; American Intellectuals; American Authors; Boston; Cultural History; Social History; Cultural History Animals Education Biography/Memoirs/Journals Reference Anthropology/Language/Linguistics Psycho