""Letters of John Holmes to James Russell Lowell and Others"" is a collection of personal letters written by John Holmes, an American lawyer, poet, and politician, to his close friend James Russell Lowell and other notable figures of the 19th century. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, and personal anecdotes. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and thoughts of Holmes, who was a prominent figure in the cultural and political landscape of his time. The editor of the book, William Roscoe Thayer, provides helpful annotations and background information to contextualize the letters and provide a deeper understanding of the historical context in which they were written. Overall, ""Letters of John Holmes to James Russell Lowell and Others"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, literature, and culture during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.