The Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
by LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Roslyn, New York: Black's Readers Service Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1932. BCE. Hardcover. The principal poetical works by the great Henry Wadsworth Longfellow are presented in this book club edition. Includes his "The Song of Hiawatha", "The Courtship of Miles Standish" and many more. With a brief introduction by Ben Ray Redman. --- In full red cloth-covered boards with titling and decorations gilt-stamped on cover and spine. Lacks a dust jacket. --- With discoloration to cloth (likely caused by exposure to dampness), else a clean, firm, bright copy.; Small Octavo (7-1/2 to 8 ; ix, 307 pages .
Synopsis
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 – 1882) was an American poet whose works include Paul Revere's Ride , The Song of Hiawatha , and Evangeline. Most of his works were lyrical poems which often utilized mythology and legend.
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- Seller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 79334
- Title
- The Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Author
- LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- BCE
- Publisher
- Black's Readers Service Company
- Place of Publication
- Roslyn, New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Poetry;
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