Oliver Wendell Holmes

368 books • 5 series

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) graduated from Harvard in 1836 and practiced medicine for the next decade. He also taught at Dartmouth and became dean at Harvard Medical School. Despite his career as a physician, he is best known as a poet and humorist.

Aug 10, 2012
Cover of The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; The Iron Gate and Other Poems

The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; The Iron Gate and Other Poems

Aug 10, 2012
Cover of The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; Before the Curfew

The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; Before the Curfew

Aug 9, 2012
Cover of The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; Earlier Poems (1830-1836)

The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; Earlier Poems (1830-1836)

Aug 1, 2012
Cover of The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; Poems of the Class of '29(1851-1889)

The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes; Poems of the Class of '29(1851-1889)

Jul 10, 2012
Cover of Over the Teacups, by the Author of the Autocrat of the Breakfast Table [O.W. Holmes]

Over the Teacups, by the Author of the Autocrat of the Breakfast Table [O.W. Holmes]

May 14, 2012
Cover of The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Volume 1

The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Volume 1

May 12, 2012
Cover of Montesquieu

Montesquieu

May 1, 2012
Cover of The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Volume 5

The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Volume 5

Apr 13, 2012
Cover of Jonathan Edwards

Jonathan Edwards

Mar 26, 2012
Cover of The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, with an Intr. by W.R. Nicoll...

The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, with an Intr. by W.R. Nicoll...

Mar 25, 2012
Cover of Memorials of the Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary of Sarah Swain Hathaway and John Murray Forbes

Memorials of the Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary of Sarah Swain Hathaway and John Murray Forbes

Mar 20, 2012
Cover of Our Hundred Days in Europe. 1893...

Our Hundred Days in Europe. 1893...

Mar 19, 2012
Cover of The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Volume 8...

The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Volume 8...

Mar 19, 2012
Cover of The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, in Thirteen Volumes ......

The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, in Thirteen Volumes ......

Mar 14, 2012
Cover of The Last Leaf

The Last Leaf

Mar 13, 2012
Cover of The Complete Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes

The Complete Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes

Mar 3, 2012
Cover of The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Author's Ed

The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes. Author's Ed

Mar 2, 2012
Cover of The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, with Illustr. by H. Pyle...

The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, with Illustr. by H. Pyle...

Feb 22, 2012
Cover of Astræa; The Balance of Illusions

Astræa; The Balance of Illusions

Feb 22, 2012
Cover of Soundings from the Atlantic.

Soundings from the Atlantic.

Feb 13, 2012
Cover of Selected Legal Works

Selected Legal Works

Feb 6, 2012
Cover of The Complete Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes (Volume 8); Pages from an Old Volume of Life

The Complete Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes (Volume 8); Pages from an Old Volume of Life

Feb 2, 2012
Cover of Proceedings at a Banquet Given by His Friends to the Hon. Marshall Pinckney Wilder, PH. D., on His Birthday, September 22, 1883, to Commemorate the Completion of His Eighty-Fifth Year

Proceedings at a Banquet Given by His Friends to the Hon. Marshall Pinckney Wilder, PH. D., on His Birthday, September 22, 1883, to Commemorate the Completion of His Eighty-Fifth Year

Feb 1, 2012
Cover of Semi-Centennial Celebration of the New England Society, in the City of New York, December, 1855.

Semi-Centennial Celebration of the New England Society, in the City of New York, December, 1855.