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The Poetical Library • Advertised June 1838 • Including Gems from American Poets

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Stephen Ferguson

Purchased in March 2012 from E.M. Lawson & Co. (Antiquarian Booksellers), East Hagbourne, Nr Didcot, Oxfordshire. Call number (Ex) Item 6324773

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