THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW : WITH PORTRAITS, ILLUSTRATIONS AND FACSIMILES : IN ELEVEN VOLUMES (Volumes 1-8 only)
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904. Craigie Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, Eight volumes. In Very Good minus condition Spines are green with gold print. Boards in green cloth. Light shelfwear. Text blocks have gilt top edge, uncut pages. Illustrated with b&w frontispieces and plates, each plate accompanied by transparent guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
CONTENTS: VOLUMES I-VI: Poetical Works : in Six Volumes. I. Voices of the Night ; Poems on Slavery ; The Belfry of Bruges, Etc. (viii, 375 pages) - II. Evangeline ; The Song of Hiawatha ; and, The Courtship of Miles Standish (v, 396 pages) - III. Birds of Passage ; The Masque of Pandora ; Kéramos, Etc. (xi, 351 pages) - IV. Tales of a Wayside Inn ; and, Judas Maccabaeus (viii, 342 pages) - V. Christus : a Mystery (viii, 545 pages) - VI. Michael Angelo ; and, Translations (xi, 510 pages) - VOLUMES VII-VIII: Prose Works : in Two Volumes. I. Outre-Mer ; Drift-Wood (v, 523 pages) - II. Hyperion ; Kavanagh (v, 485 pages).
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CONTENTS: VOLUMES I-VI: Poetical Works : in Six Volumes. I. Voices of the Night ; Poems on Slavery ; The Belfry of Bruges, Etc. (viii, 375 pages) - II. Evangeline ; The Song of Hiawatha ; and, The Courtship of Miles Standish (v, 396 pages) - III. Birds of Passage ; The Masque of Pandora ; Kéramos, Etc. (xi, 351 pages) - IV. Tales of a Wayside Inn ; and, Judas Maccabaeus (viii, 342 pages) - V. Christus : a Mystery (viii, 545 pages) - VI. Michael Angelo ; and, Translations (xi, 510 pages) - VOLUMES VII-VIII: Prose Works : in Two Volumes. I. Outre-Mer ; Drift-Wood (v, 523 pages) - II. Hyperion ; Kavanagh (v, 485 pages).
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NOTE: Shelved in Room X, stacked vertically, atop one of the bookshelves. 1371303. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Title
- THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW : WITH PORTRAITS, ILLUSTRATIONS AND FACSIMILES : IN ELEVEN VOLUMES (Volumes 1-8 only)
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Edition
- Craigie Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1904
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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