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A year's life : autograph manuscript : [Mass.], before 1841.

BIB_ID
102001
Accession number
MA 237.1
Creator
Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.
Display Date
before 1841.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description
1 item (91 p.), bound : ill. (port.) ; 39.8 cm
Notes
The leaves are numbered 1-90 with 60 and 61 appearing on a single leaf and 73 repeating (73 and 73 1/2). The page total is 91 because leaf [74] has text on both sides of the leaf.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J. Sabin, 1907.
Summary
The complete manuscript of James Russell Lowell's A Year's Life. Includes a few poems that did not appear in the first edition of this poetry collection. The first stanza of "Fourth of July Ode" is lacking.