The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table: Every Man His Own Boswell

New York: New York Publishing Company, [circa 1900].

Price: $20.00

Hardcover. Reprint. Bookplate remnant, hinges cracked, edges worn and fraying, spine browned, faint spots on cover, good only. Essays reprinted from the *Atlantic Monthly*, as it appeared from November 1857 to October 1858.

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Item #245499 The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table: Every Man His Own Boswell. Oliver Wendell HOLMES.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
birth name: Oliver Wendell Holmes
born: 8/29/1809
died: 10/7/1894

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American physician, poet, and humorist chiefly remembered for a few poems and for his "Breakfast-table" series of essays. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore