Signed book: James Russell Lowell and his Friends. Later printing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1899. Hardcover, 6 x 9, 303 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, in part, “Dear Mr. Calwell…I hope these chapters may give as much pleasure to you as they have given to me. Truly yours, Edward E. Hale.” In very good condition, with uniform toning to signed page, as well as interior pages and pastedowns, spine a bit weak, light wear to covers, and some fraying to head and tail of spine. RR Auction COA.