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Narrative and Reflections of Justin Wells (1851)

Item

Title
Narrative and Reflections of Justin Wells (1851)
Rights
William L. Clements Library
Type
Bound Hardcover Book
Date
1851
Description
The book’s frontispiece image (center) depicts Justin Wells writing by laying a manuscript out in front of his chair and placing a pen between his teeth. In the facsimile version of p. 72 (left), Wells describes his writing process in further detail.
Format
Approximately 6 3/8" x 4" x 3/8"
Language
English
Publisher
C.H. Pierce
Extent
96 pages
Relation
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.2466/pms.1991.72.3c.1324 
Subject
Memoir; Paralysis
Temporal Coverage
ACQ: 22611; Butterfield; 15.00; 11 May 1981.
Inscription: Edward S. Howard, May 20th, 1851.
Faded purplish-blue cloth binding; title in gilt; two holes in spine.
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