Autobiography, Memories and Experiences of Moncure Daniel Conway (2 vols.).
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 1904. Hardcover. Maroon cloth, gilt-edged page tops, 451, 482 pp., 12 + 11 BW plates (some facsimiles). G (Ex-library, with usual library markings, bookplate on front inside cover, pocket and discoloration at back inside cover, perforation stamp used on illus., pages are generally clean but with worn edges, v.2 has good binding, v.1 has bad black tape repairs to either end of spine, not the prettiest set on the shelf but good reading copy.). Item #135020
Moncure Daniel Conway (1832-1907) was an American author, abolitionist, and Unitarian minister. Though born in Virginia, he spent time in Concord, Massachusetts, with the aging Transcendentalists. He met a number of key people in his life, and his memoirs are enlightening in this regard.
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