Emerson (Ralph Waldo) The Complete Works, 12 vol., number 24 of 600 copies with a leaf of autograph manuscript, Cambridge, Riverside Press, 1903.
Emerson (Ralph Waldo) The Complete Works, 12 vol., 'Autograph Centenary Edition', number 24 of 600 copies signed on behalf of the publishers and with a window-mounted 23-line autograph manuscript tipped in, photogravure plates, leather book-label of Haven O'More, contemporary crushed green half morocco, gilt, spines gilt in compartments, light rubbing to joints, t.e.g., others uncut, 8vo, Cambridge, Riverside Press, 1903.
⁂ A fine set of Emerson's complete works including the first publication of his Essays. The leaf of manuscript which includes a few lines crossed through and some corrections in pencil, comes from a passage on greatness in his Letters and Social Aims.
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Emerson (Ralph Waldo) The Complete Works, 12 vol., 'Autograph Centenary Edition', number 24 of 600 copies signed on behalf of the publishers and with a window-mounted 23-line autograph manuscript tipped in, photogravure plates, leather book-label of Haven O'More, contemporary crushed green half morocco, gilt, spines gilt in compartments, light rubbing to joints, t.e.g., others uncut, 8vo, Cambridge, Riverside Press, 1903.
⁂ A fine set of Emerson's complete works including the first publication of his Essays. The leaf of manuscript which includes a few lines crossed through and some corrections in pencil, comes from a passage on greatness in his Letters and Social Aims.