Apr 14, 2015 - Sale 2380

Sale 2380 - Lot 212

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(PERIODICALS.) Brother Jonathan: A Weekly Compend of Belles Letters and the Fine Arts. Volumes I-IV. Illustrated. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf, minor wear; minor dampstaining. New York, January 1842 to May 1843
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Contains first appearances of Walt Whitman's poem Ambition (29 January 1842) and "The Effingham Matter" by J. Fenimore Cooper (12 February 1842), as well as the serial novel "The Adventures of Tom Stapleton" by John M. Moore. with--The Family Magazine, or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge. Profusely illustrated. 6 volumes in 3 (volumes I-II, V-VIII). 8vo, contemporary calf. Philadelphia, 1843.