New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Faint scratch to spine. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Raymond Holden. Large octavo (6-3/4" x 10-1/2") bound in full black sheepskin leather and illustrated with pencil drawings by Raymond Holden. Edited with commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Copy #1076 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. A luxurious binding, and a joy to hold.

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Bookseller: Charles Agvent (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 017923
Title: THE POEMS OF JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER
Author: WHITTIER, John Greenleaf
Illustrator: Raymond Holden
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Faint scratch to spine. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1945
Keywords: Signed, Fine Bindings, 19th Century Literature, Poetry, LEC, John G. Whittier, Limited Editions Club, Illustrated Books, 19th Century American Literature
Bookseller catalogs: 19th Century American Literature;

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Charles Agvent

All books subject to prior sale. Payment with order; institutions may be billed. Postage additional: $11.00 for the first book, $6.00 each thereafter. Overseas postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Mastercard, Visa, and American Express accepted. We are also open to reasonable payment terms. A book may be returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided it is in the same condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their full value.

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Charles Agvent

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About Charles Agvent

We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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