$25.00
BLACK FRIDAY DEAL-OF THE-DAY— Essays: First Series by Ralph Waldo Emerson | T. Y. Crowell, c. 1890s
A late 19th-century edition of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Essays: First Series, published by T. Y. Crowell & Company of New York. The volume includes a portrait frontispiece and twelve essays, among them “Self-Reliance,” “Compensation,” “Friendship,” “Prudence,” “The Over-Soul,” and “Circles.”
Its cream floral-patterned boards and gilt-decorated spine give this thoughtful collection a lovely presence on the shelf. A handwritten Christmas gift inscription dated 1895 appears on the front endpaper.
Condition: The binding tight; shows age-related wear as rubbed/bumped corners and edge wear. Pages show light age toning. Please see photos for details.
Size: 4 1/4” x 6”
A lovely shelf-worthy edition of Emerson’s enduring reflections, made especially charming by its floral binding and 1895 gift inscription.