Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
(Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848),Presentation Copy, Rogers, Samuel (1763-1855),Poems, London: T. Cadell, 1834, contemporary gilt crushed green morocco with modern morocco clamshell box, with extensively inscribed flyleaf by John Quincy Adams, signed and dated 1847, in part, "Mr. H.H. Emmons requests the acceptance by J.H. Meredith Esq of two volumes of poems by the most pleasing English Poet the present century...", 8vo, (front board and first two pages loose).
Estimate $3,500-4,500