[Rarebooks] FS: Longfellow's "Hyperion" illus. with 24 original albumen photographic prints. 1868

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(PHOTOGRAPHY) Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. HYPERION: A ROMANCE.
Illustrated with Twenty-Four Photographs of the Rhine, Switzerland and
the Tyrol by Francis Frith. Boston: Ticknor and Fields. 1868. 4to.
xii,270,(2)pp. Illustrated with 24 original albumen prints. Orig. blind
stamped brown morocco, gilt spine and inside dentelles. A.e.g. Front
hinge lightly scuffed. Occasional light foxing. This copy lacks the
front free endpaper.    $500.00
The first novel printed in America that was illustrated with original
photographs.

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