EMERSON & HOLLAND, 1882-1893, Literature, Essays, New England, 3 Vols.

J. G. Holland, The Bay-Path: A Tale of New England Colonial Life; New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1882; publisher’s brown cloth stamped in black and gilt. Together with Ralph Waldo Emerson, Representative Men: Seven Lectures; Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1893; alongside Emerson’s Society and Solitude; 2 vols. in publisher’s dark cloth with gilt-lettered spines. 3 vols. total.

Sound used copies; cloth frayed and rubbed at spine heads; corners bumped; flyleaf of one volume with ink owner inscription dated 1895; text edges toned.