Antique 1895 Poems book by Oliver Wendell Holmes. This book has a beautiful decorative blue and gold gilt cover with a winter scene (man walking on road next to trees), a rare Henry Altemus edition.
Oliver Wendell Holmes was an American poet associated with the New England fireside poets. This book contains 45 poems.
This book would make a wonderful gift for any book collector, a romantic anniversary gift, or a book to use as a wedding photo prop.
There is wear and discoloration on the cover, pages, and spine due to age. There is also a section of pages towards the beginning that is starting to detach from the spine, but overall this book is still in decent condition. Book measures about 6.5" x 4.25".
