Oct 24, 2002 - Sale 1948

Sale 1948 - Lot 389

Price Realized: $ 632
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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
FIRST AMERICAN ANTHOLOGY (POETRY.) [Smith, Elihu H.; editor.] American Poems, Selected and Original. Vol. 1 [all published]. 8vo, contemporary calf, a bit worn; scattered minor foxing; 1/4 calf slipcase, a bit worn. Litchfield, (1793)

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Considered the first American anthology of poetry, including works by Hopkins, Humphrey, Trumbull, Barlow and others.<