2 volumes. 309; 339 pp. Ads on endpapers. (8vo) 18x11 cm (7x4½"), original blind-stamped purple cloth, spines with gilt lettering. First Edition. The first book, preceded by a pamphlet on religious matters, by the older brother of James Russell Lowell. Robert Traill Spence Lowell was a highly regarded author in his own right, and The New Priest at Conception Bay - an autobiographical novel about his experiences as a priest in Newfoundland - is considered his best work. Scarce.
2 volumes. 309; 339 pp. Ads on endpapers. (8vo) 18x11 cm (7x4½"), original blind-stamped purple cloth, spines with gilt lettering. First Edition. The first book, preceded by a pamphlet on religious matters, by the older brother of James Russell Lowell. Robert Traill Spence Lowell was a highly regarded author in his own right, and The New Priest at Conception Bay - an autobiographical novel about his experiences as a priest in Newfoundland - is considered his best work. Scarce.
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