Twenty Poems from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [Hardcover]
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
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Westlake, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good. Brown cloth over bevel-edged boards; front cover and spine stamped in blind and gilt; all edges gilt; olive green end papers; frontispiece with tissue-guard still in place. Clean, square covers, with light wear to tips of corners and along spine ends. Gift inscription in violet ink to front fly-leaf (appears to be an association copy signed by publisher and dated in Boston, Sept 15 '83, with inscription to Boston architect Henry Kenway.) Houghton's own bookplate mounted to reverse of front free end paper. Text block is tightly bound; bright, clean interior. 8vo, 61 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Schindler-Graf Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45-6NBV-E72B
- Title
- Twenty Poems from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [Hardcover]
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Pages
- 61
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Schindler-Graf Booksellers
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Westlake, Ohio
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Bookplate
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- Association Copy
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