The One-Hoss Shay with its Companion Poems
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905.
Price: $65.00
Hardcover. First edition thus, with the original Pyle illustrations reproduced in color. A few pages roughly opened with resulting chips in the margins, slight rubbing to the boards, a handsome, very good or better copy. *BAL 9258*.
Item #96685
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
birth name: Oliver Wendell Holmes
born: 8/29/1809
died: 10/7/1894
Biography
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