-The New Testament 1865*

B, 1865 New Testament with engravings on wood

Notes

"-1865 The New Testament*" is a collection of works by Emily Dickinson that features poems and letters written between 1865 and 1886. This compilation, edited by Franklin, aims to provide a more chronological and accurate representation of Dickinson's writings, as opposed to the thematic groupings found in previous editions. It offers a deeper insight into her evolving thoughts and artistic development during this period, highlighting her innovative use of language and unique perspectives on themes like mortality, nature, and spirituality. This work is part of the broader effort to understand Dickinson's literary genius in the context of her life and times.

Description

Beautiful brown leather with stunning design and gold embossing front, back and spine, five raised band on spine, three red/gold edges, mild rubbing on corners, otherwise   excellent condition.