Author: Holmes, Oliver Wendell [1809 - 1894]
Title: ASTRAEA: The Balance of Illusions. A Poem Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale College, August 14, 1850. Published by Request of the Society
Description: Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850. 1st edition, first printing, state A (BAL 8757; Tilton, p. 47-48). Pale yellow printed glazed paper boards (BAL Binding A). Chemised, and housed in a maroon quarter-morocco slipcase. 39, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 7-3/8" x 4-3/8". Modest wear & soiling to binding, with board showing at tips. A VG+ copy in a handsome Nr Fline slipcase.

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