Among the Hills, and Other Poems by Whittier, John Greenleaf - 1869

Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., successors to Ticknor and Fields, 1869.. 1869.. Good. - Octavo, purple brown cloth titled in gilt on the front cover and spine with decorations in gilt on the front cover. The covers are heavily rubbed with some wear to the corners and head and tail of the spine. The gilt titling is mostly faded from the spine. 100 pages plus [4] pages of ads, illustrated with a full-page frontispiece, title vignette, a pictorial headpiece and illustrated ad leaves. There is scattered foxing throughout with a few minor stains. Good. <p>First edition, binding A, with no publisher's monogram on the spine. [Ref: BAL - 21874].

HB 16mo G/-- 1st Ed. Illustrated. 100 pages. 1st or early printing; BAL 21874, binding A (green cloth, gilt letters, no pub. monogram, signature marks "E", "F", "G" present, brown eps). Some scuffing to covers; light edge wear to spine; chip in cloth and super at upper spine (3/8" x 3/4") effaces portion of "Among"; split to super at feps + reps, still tight; clean interior.

Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1869. First Edition, 12mo, 100pp, plus 4pp ads. Previous owner's bookplate, extremities lightly worn, front inner hinge neatly reinforced, G+. BAL 21874. John Greenleaf Whittier, (1807 - 1892), born in Massachusetts, one of the so-called Fireside poets, was an American Quaker poet and a strong advocate for the abolition of slavery. He is remembered for his anti-slavery writings and for his book Snow-Bound..

Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co.. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Former Library book. (BAL 21874). Owner's name on front free endpage. (poetry)

Boston: Fields, Osgood, and Co.. Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued. 1869. First Printing. Hardcover. 1st printing with green cloth, gilt titles, no publisher on spine, brown endpapers. 4 pages ads at end. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 100 pages .

AMONG THE HILLS AND OTHER POEMS, Fields, Osgood and Co., 1869, first edition, head of spine fraying with some cloth loss, slight wear to the upper corner tips, spine lettering dulled, else a near vg tight copy in the publishers original cloth binding with unbroken inner hinges.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1869. Original green cloth. Brown coated endpapers. Frontispiece and engraved title. Cloth puckered on boards and spine ends lightly frayed, else a very good copy of the first edition, first issue of this collection of poems. BAL 21874. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2005-04-01. Paperback. Used:Good.