[Rarebooks] FS: Longfellow's Works in 11 volumes in 1/2 brown polished calf

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Fri Dec 28 13:22:58 EST 2007


  LONGFELLOW,  Henry.  [THE WORKS OF  HENRY  WADSWORTH  LONGFELLOW].
Boston  &  New York: Houghton Mifflin 1889/1891. Eleven  octavo  (5" x
7-7/8")  volumes,  illustrated  with frontispieces and  bound  in  1/2
brown  polished  calf  and marbled boards with  matching  corners  and
endpapers  and eloquently gilt-decorated and lettered spines. Consists
of  six volumes of the POETICAL WORKS, two volumes of the PROSE WORKS,
and  three  volumes  of  Longfellow's TRANSLATION  OF  DANTE'S  DIVINA
COMMEDIA.  Minor  wear  and  rubbing to corners,  joints,  edges,  and
spines.  One  cover with a short split to one joint;  several  volumes
with  a  little  wear  to  the spine  tips.  Contemporary  owner  gift
inscription  in one volume. Very Good with a bright shelf  appearance.
                                                                $950.00

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