POEMS ILLUSTRATED WITH UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD FROM DESIGNS BY JANE E. BENHAM BIRKET FOSTER
by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
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- Hardcover
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LONDON : DAVID BOGUE , 1854. Bella edizione del 1854 di questa raccolta di poemi del poeta americano Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882). Fu il primo americano a tradurre la Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri. All'interno cento incisioni su legno da disegni di Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster ecc... Bellissima legatura in pelle marrone con decorazioni a secco e a rilievo. In discrete condizioni. Copertina in piena pelle con decorazioni a secco e a rilievo in buone condizioni generali con lievi usure ai margini e dorso. Legatura in discrete condizioni con lievi rotture. Pagine in ottime condizioni con rare fioriture. In 8. cm 21x15. Pp. X+(2)+334+(2) Beautiful edition of 1854 of this collection of poems by the american poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882). He was the first american to translate Dante Alighieri's Divina Commedia. Inside one hundred woodcuts from drawings by Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster etc... Very beautiful full leather coeval cover with embossed and relief decorations. In fair conditions. Leather cover with embossed and relief decorations in good conditions lightly worn in the extremities. Binding in fair conditions with light cracks. Pages in very good conditions with occasional foxing. In 8. cm 21x15. Pp. X+(2)+334+(2)
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- Bookseller
- Sephora di Elena Serru (IT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17609
- Title
- POEMS ILLUSTRATED WITH UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD FROM DESIGNS BY JANE E. BENHAM BIRKET FOSTER
- Author
- HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- DAVID BOGUE
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1854
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- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....