Life and letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes
1896
2 volumes : 23 cm "Two hundred and seventy-five copies printed for America, No. Publisher's copy, not to be sold."--Title page verso Includes bibliographical references and index (v. 2 for both volumes) Volume 1. Genealogy and birth -- The autobiographical notes -- Letters to Phineas Barnes (1828-1831) -- Education, at home and abroad -- Letters from Europe -- Dr. Holmes practises medicine, and marries -- Lectures, medical and literary -- The Atlantic ; the autocrat -- Poetry ; the Saturday Club ; the professor ; the poet -- The Doctor's novels and religious teachings -- The Doctor's distaste for public affairs -- The victim of correspondents -- Volume 2. Occupations : methods of work -- Resigns professorship ; lives of Motley and Emerson -- European trip ; old age -- Death -- Letters. To James Russell Lowell ; To James William Kimball ; To John Lothrop Motley ; To Harriet Beecher Stowe ; To Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward ; Miscellaneous letters
