One First Love: The Letters of Ellen Louisa Tucker to Ralph Waldo Emerson
by Gregg, Edith W. (editor)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge MA, Harvard University Press, 1962, hardcover, xi-208 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end touches. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, rubs, edge nicks, wear to folds, chips to heel of spine, in new Brodart sleeve. The collected letters of Ellen Tucker, to the eminent American poet who she married in 1829, along with a selection of her journal entries, and several of his poems, two of them hitherto unpublished, are here collected by his great-granddaughter, and presented with permission of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Memorial Association of which she is a trustee. Appended: Notes, Notes on the Text, Index.
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11329
- Title
- One First Love: The Letters of Ellen Louisa Tucker to Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Author
- Gregg, Edith W. (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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