Bulwer-Lytton, Edward

The Pilgrims of the Rhine

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1834. First American edition. Hardcover. 239; 12pp. of publisher's advertisements. Sextodecimo [19 cm] Salmon cloth over boards, with fading to the backstrip and the board edges. The spine label is lacking. There is a previous owner's name plate on the front pastedown. #230 in "American Lost-Race Fiction: The Stuart Teitler Collection," a catalog produced in 2008 by Serendipity Books of Berkeley, California. Very good. Item #58142

Published anonymously. A long prose-poem based on different legends of the Rhine.

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