Boston, Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1871., 1871. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece and 2 illustrations. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and blind; brown coated endpapers. Very good-fine. 106 pages. No signatures or endpapers. Enclosed in a 1/2 tan morocco slipcase. Small bookplate of W.T. Rickards on the front pastedown and signature of W.T. Rickards on the front free endpaper. BAL 12889.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Bookseller: Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 228338
Title: Miriam and Other Poems
Author: WHITTIER, John Greenleaf
Book Condition: Used
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston, Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1871.
Date Published: 1871
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