The Household Book of Poetry by DANA, Charles A., collected and edited by - 1872

New York: D. Appleton and Co, 1872. Hardcover. Good. Eleventh edition, revised and enlarged. Thick octavo. xxvii, 816pp. Decorative leather stamped in black and gilt, gilt tooling on edges, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Illustrated with engravings by William Holl, H. Adlard, W.H. Mote, and Francis Holl. Front fly loose and laid in with owner's stamp on verso, front and rear boards detached but present, extremities a bit worn, thus a good only copy. Containing Poems of Nature, Childhood, Friendship, Love, Ambition, Comedy, Tragedy and Sorrow, Imagination, Sentiment and Reflection, and Religion with contributions by James Aldrich, Lady Anne Barnard, Henry Bennett, William Blackburn, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, William Cullen Bryant, Lord Byron, Geoffrey Chaucer, William Cowper, John Dryden, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Goethe, Victor Hugo, John Keats, Charles Lamb, Longfellow, John Milton, Clement C. Moore, Alexander Pope, Sir Walter Raleigh, Sappho, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Swinburne, Alfred Tennyson, William Makepeace Thackeray, John Greenleaf Whittier, Sir Henry Wotton, and many others.