THE LITERARY REMAINS OF JOHN G[ardiner C[alkins]. BRAINARD; with a sketch of his life.

Hartford: P.B. Goodsell, (1832). First Edition. 8vo, pp. vi, 228. Bound in later full calf (little rubbed along the foredge and along the hinges), teg, with gilt dentelles by Stikeman. With the bookplate of Charles B. Foote designed by E.D. French. Whittier's second book. BAL 1332, 21678 ; Currier pp. 21-22. Item #49269

Brainard (1796-1828] was a poet, author of "Occasional Pieces of Poetry" praised by Whittier but damned by Poe.

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