James Russel Lowell — Poems
London , C. E. Mudie, 1844. First edition. Leather. A smart first UK edition of this collection of poems by American Romantic poet James Russell Lowell. A first UK edition of this collection of poems, being first published in the US in 1842. James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic and diplomat. He was most associated with the fireside poets, which was a group of New England writers. Some of the poems that appear in this volume are A Legend of Brittany and collection of miscellaneous poems and sonnets. In full morocco binding. Externally, very smart with some rubbing to the spine and extremities and a few marks to the boards. A previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown for Oliver Brett. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .