First printing 1883 - The book is in very good condition for its age.  The "skin" of the spine has been repaired (glued).  Two or three pages BEFORE the title page are loose.  

James Freeman Clarke

Born: April 4, 1810, Hanover, NH

Died: June 8, 1888, Jamaica Plain, Boston, MA

Children: Cora Huidekoper Clarke

Education: BLS (Boston Latin School), Harvard Divinity School, Harvard College