Correspondence Between John Sterling and Ralph Waldo Emerson, With a Sketch of Sterling's Life, by Edward Waldo Emerson. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1897. Hardcover, 96 pp. Dusky green gray cloth cover with gilt letters and decoration, gilt top edges. In good condition for its age. John Sterling (1806-1844) was a Scottish author, who was also a friend to Thomas Carlyle, as was Emerson. Includes excerpts from Carlyle correspondence after their mutual friend passed away in 1844.