[Rarebooks] FS: The Wakeman Copy of AT SUNDOWN Inscribed by Whittier, 1890

[Charles Agvent]

WHITTIER, John Greenleaf. AT SUNDOWN. Cambridge: Privately Printed: The 
Riverside Press, 1890. First Edition. Publisher's olive cloth. BAL 
22137: 277 copies printed. As with many copies this has the slip of 
paper tipped in at the front with Whittier's facsimile signature and 
presentation, but in addition this copy is INSCRIBED but not signed by 
Whittier at the top of the front blank: "To my dear friends/Caroline A. 
Bulla,/and Mary W. Bulla." Housed in a green cloth chemise lettered in 
gilt "First Edition/Douglas Young Jr. Collection" and a green 
morocco-backed cloth slipcase with four raised bands and gilt lettering 
on the spine. A couple of pages with offsetting from previously laid in 
news clippings. Near Fine in a Fine chemise and close to Fine slipcase 
with a sunned spine. (#021027)        $1,000

https://www.charlesagvent.com/pages/books/021027/john-greenleaf-whittier/at-sundown

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