Item #206588 The early lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Volume 3: 1838-1842 / edited by Robert E. Spiller and Wallace E. Williams. Ralph Waldo Emerson.

The early lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Volume 3: 1838-1842 / edited by Robert E. Spiller and Wallace E. Williams

1972, First Edition. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 590 pages; Physical description: xxiv, 590p. : facsims. ; 24cm. Summary: The notable link between Emerson's journals and his essays is formed by the lectures that reflected his developing views on issues of his time. The lectures have been reproduced from Emerson's manuscripts, approximating as nearly as possible the original version read by the author to his audience. Subjects: Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Essays, lectures, addresses etc. -- American literature and letters. Notes: volume 3 of a 3-vol. series. Item #206588
ISBN: 0674221524

Price: €32.00

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