THE COMPLETE POEMS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, Cambridge Edition
Houghton Mifflin & Co: Boston, (1920). Frontis portrait, 8.5 x 5.75", half leather; cloth, teg. More
Houghton Mifflin & Co: Boston, (1920). Frontis portrait, 8.5 x 5.75", half leather; cloth, teg. More
H. M. Caldwell Co: NY & Boston (1909). Frontis; illus borders on each page, 7 x 5", full gilt-dec leather w/mother-of-pearl squares at each corner, teg. More
John W. Lovell: NY, nd. Hardcover. 7 x 5", half calf; marbled boards, covers worn and darkened else a decent decorative leather binding. More
James B. Osgood and Co: Boston, 1875. 7 x 4.5", gilt-dec green cloth over beveled boards, 146pp, covers moderately worn, spine darkened, extremities fraying a bit, spine ends bumped, hinges loose, former owner's ink inscription on front blank, pp toned else a nice copy of the FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING..... More
Ticknor and Fields: Boston, 1868. Hardcover. 7 x 4.5", gilt-lettered rust-colored cloth, 179pp, covers rubbed and soiled, extremities bumped and fraying, spine darkened, pp toned, but still a good copy of the FIRST EDITION, later printing: with Ticknor device on spine, but battered type on p12 ("Isaiah"). TIPPED IN AT..... More
John W. Lovell: NY, nd. Hardcover. 7 x 5", half calf; marbled boards, covers worn and darkened else a decent decorative leather binding. More
Thomas Y. Crowell: New York, (1901). Portrait frontis, 7.5 x 5", padded faux leather, aeg. More
Henry Frowde: London, 1908. Frontis portrait, 7.5 x 5", full green crushed morocco; aeg, 878pp, covers lightly rubbed, spine and extremities sunned to brown, hinges loose, prelims foxed, ink inscription from former owner, remnants of old bookplate removed from inside front cover, upper corner of rear fly detached, else a...... More
George Routledge: London, 1867. 8 x 5.5", 3/4 dark blue morocco; blue cloth; teg, minor extremity wear, spine a bit sunned, contents toned, but still a decent, decorative leather binding. More
Ticknor and Fields: Boston, 1855. Hardcover. 7 x 4.5", half leather, 316pp with "Vocabulary", cover rubbed, leather abraded, extremities chipped, spine rubbed to suede, hinges starting, red leather spine label chipped, old related newspaper clipping affixed to front fly, pp toned; still a decent copy of the FIRST EDITION, FIRST..... More
Ticknor and Fields: Boston, 1863. Hardcover. Extra-illus. title page, 7.25 x 4.75", brown textured cloth; teg, 225pp + 22pp publisher's catalogue dated November 1863, covers rubbed, spine sunned, extremities chipping, pp toned, some of the gatherings a bit loose else a decent copy of the FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING ("1863"..... More
Ticknor and Fields: Boston, 1863. Hardcover. Engraved title page, 7 x 4.5", blindstamped dark green cloth, teg, gilt spine lettering, (i-vii),225pp (Publisher's list, November 1863). Covers worn, spine cocked, upper edges sunned, light staining to spine, corners and spine tips bumped/worn, inner hinges and textblock cracked, bookplate (O.A.J. Vaughan), scattered..... More
The Riverside Press: Cambridge, 1886. 11 vols. 9 x 6", half black morocco; marbled boards, teg, vp, covers lightly rubbed, extremities lightly worn, spines sunned to brown with very minor chipping to tops of some vols, hinges loose, former owner's bookplate lightly inserted at half title. Decorative binding set. More
The Reilly and Britton Co: Chicago, 1909. Illustrated by John Rea Neill, 8 x 5.5, green cloth with color pict label on front cover, 208 pp with Notes, covers rubbed, extremities fraying and bumped, hinges loose, former owner's ink name at top of front fly, ink inscription of another former..... More
Ticknor and Fields: Boston, 1858. 7.5 x 4.5, brown embossed cloth, 215 pp + publ. catalog (Oct. 1858), covers very worn, extremities bumped and fraying, spine ends badly chipped, large dark stain (ink?) on rear cover, hinges loose, ink names of former owner and bookseller label on front eps, contents..... More
William P. Nimmo: Edinburgh, nd. Illus; extra title & portrait frontis, 7 x 4.5", full brown morocco, aeg, signed binding by Bagsters. More
3 Vols. Boston 1879. Illus, 12.5 x 10", gilt-lettered black leather, a.e.g. More
NY (1898). 7x4.5", limp suede w/native American dec, t.e.g. More
Boston 1863. 7x4.5", cloth, 225pp, t.e.g., stamped names, spine sunned and frayed at top, shaken. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, with later ad p. 11. More
Routledge, Warne, and Routledge: London. 1864. Portrait frontis, 7 x 4.5, gilt ruled and gilt decorated green cloth, 244 pp, cover quite worn, spine cocked, extremities bumped and fraying, one contusion to foredge of front cover, hinges loose, old bookplate, contents spotted, a rather worn and tired copy of the..... More
Ticknor & Fields: Boston. 1863. Illustr, 7 x 4.75, three-quarters leather, cloth, teg, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges starting, spine top chipped, contents a bit browned else a nice example of the FIRST ED, FIRST STATE (see pp 125 & 174, also "nearly ready" for this title in catalog in..... More