Description: The Boston Quarterly Review, Volume I, 516 pp, library binding, 9 x 6”, 8vo. In good condition. Nicely rebound in sturdy cloth. Boards are minimally worn. Fresh end papers. Interior typically toned with scattered foxing. A few markings throughout in graphite. Binding tight and intact. A solid, readable copy. Please see photos. Scarce with essays by Orestes Brownson (1803-1876) on democracy and anti-slavery. Brownson was a New England intellectual and activist, preacher, labor organizer, and noted Catholic convert and writer. In 1838, Brownson founded the Boston Quarterly Review, and served as its editor and main contributor for four years. George Bancroft, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley and Elizabeth Peabody were other contributors. It was intended to serve as a literary vehicle for the Transcendentalists; they declined and created The Dial. COLU1838BKNL
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Year Printed: 1838
Topic: Essays & Speeches
Binding: Library
Author: Orestes Brownson, Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Place of Publication: Boston
Special Attributes: 1st Edition