[Rarebooks] FS: Archibald Lampman

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1.  Lampman, Archibald to C.E. Moss   Ottawa. August 7, 1887. ALS 3 
A5 sheets folded as a booklet with 12 sides describing walks and 
nature some with reference Duncan [Scott].  In hand addressed 
envelope with stamp removed.

2.  Lampman, Archibald to C.E. Moss   Ottawa. October 11, 
1887  ALS  2 A5 sheets folded as a booklet with 7 sides in hand 
addressed  envelope with stamp removed.

3.  photo of Lampman probably from the same period as the 
letters.  Good only.

4.  three full page description of Moss getting to know Lampman and 
an early spring nature walk in Moss's hand.

These four items together,  $850.00


Lampman, Archibald  AMONG THE MILLET AND OTHER POEMS.  Ottawa: Durie, 
1988.  Inscribed by the author to C.E. Moss.  Red cloth.  Some 
buckling to cloth on boards.  Sewing loosening and some rubbing to 
spine tips and corners.  Touch of soiling on pages 55 & 56 and small 
amount of foxing to front endpapers, still a decent copy.  Catalogue 
descriptions from the 30's attached to the rear endpapers.  $450.00

Lampman, Archibald  LYRICS OF THE EARTH.  Boston: Copeland and Day, 
1895.  Inscribed by the author to C.E. Moss.
Paper boards.  Some spotting to top board and general light 
wear.  Two horizontal splits to spine, still firm.  Interior clean 
and sound.  $600.00


Lampman, Archibald & Duncan Campbell Scott.  10" x 16".  Folded with 
Scott's monogram and xmas letter to Edith on first page in Scott's 
hand.  Dated Xmas 1890.  Opens to printed poetry, two by Lampman and 
three by Scott.  For private circulation only.   Dust soiled.  Folded 
to fit in an envelope.  $350.00

Scott, Duncan Campbell.  THE MAGIC HOUSE AND OTHER POEMS.  Ottawa: J. 
Durie and Son, 1893.  Fine grained linen cloth, darkened at spine and 
edges.  Inscribed to Miss Edith H? by the author.  $200.00

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