Meliboeus-Hipponax - The Biglow Papers, Edited, with an Introduction, Notes, Glossary, and Copious Index.

James Russell Lowell (Homer WIlbur)

Published by George Nichols, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1848

About this Item

Meliboeus-Hipponax - The Biglow Papers, Edited, with an Introduction, Notes, Glossary, and Copious Index. By James Russell Lowell (under the pseudonym of Homer Wilbur) and printed in Cambridge by George Nichols. 1848, 163 pp, 7.5 x 5 , 8vo, hardcover full cloth. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to boards and spine. Hinges remain in good condition and text block is bound well. Light marginalia at front of book. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce 1st edition of the satirical work by American poet James Russell Lowell (1819-1891), which touched up issues such as the Mexican-American War and abolitionists. COLL1848BFKX-0723-aj0296.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Meliboeus-Hipponax - The Biglow Papers, Edited, with an Introduction, Notes, Glossary, and Copious Index.
• Publisher: George Nichols, Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Publication Date: 1848
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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