c1883 Oliver Wendell Holmes Breakfast-Table Series Modern Classics Hardcover For Sale

The spine reads:

“Holmes — From the Breakfast Table Series Etc.”

The latest copyright date shown is 1883, making this a circa-1883 edition. It was printed by the Riverside Press in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for H. O. Houghton & Company.

The dark green cloth binding features decorative blind-stamped designs, gold spine lettering, and the series number 33.

Breakfast-Table Series

• From the Autocrat — Page 5
• From the Professor — Page 119
• From the Poet — Page 159

Pages from an Old Volume of Life

• The Physiology of Walking — Page 288
• Cinders from the Ashes — Page 302

The advertising pages list other available Modern Classics volumes containing works by:

• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Ralph Waldo Emerson
• John Greenleaf Whittier
• James Russell Lowell
• Charles Dickens
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• William Wordsworth
• Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
• Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
• Dr. John Brown
• Alfred, Lord Tennyson

• Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
• Title: From the Breakfast-Table Series, Etc.
• Series: Modern Classics
• Series number: 33
• Approximate publication date: Circa 1883
• Latest copyright date: 1883
• Printer: Riverside Press
• Publisher: H. O. Houghton & Company
• Publication location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Format: Hardcover
• Binding: Decorative green cloth
• Language: English
• Original/reproduction: Original
• Country of manufacture: United States

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