[Rarebooks] FS: INSCRIBED Copy of POEMS, 1846, by Henry W. Longfellow

[Charles Agvent]

We are currently cataloging a fine collection of Longfellow first 
editions including signed books and letters.  This is a previously 
cataloged item.

LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth. POEMS. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1846. 
Fourth Edition. Quarto (5-3/4" x 9") bound in publisher's full black 
gilt-decorated morocco leather, recently and neatly rebacked retaining 
the original spine, 415 pages. Illustrated with an engraved title page 
and numerous other full-page plates by D. Huntington engraved by various 
American artists. A Presentation Copy from Longfellow INSCRIBED in the 
poet's distinct hand: "Dr. Campbell/with the regards of/The Author./June 
1847." Plates are foxed to various degrees; otherwise, the contents are 
quite clean. Very Good or better with a rare inscription by Longfellow. 
(#008626)        $950.00

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