The Poetical Works of Longfellow
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, New York and Toronto: Henry Frowde, 1907 . Hardback. Good. 7.5" by 5.5". None. The Oxford Complete Copyright edition of the poetry of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow bound in lacquered boards. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was an American writer and teacher, known for 'Paul Revere's Ride' and 'Evangeline', as well as being the first American to translate Dante's 'Divine Comedy'. His poetry was particularly lyrical, drawing inspiration from mythology, and he was a particularly versatile poet, exploring all sorts of forms.The Oxford Complete Copyright edition, illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author. In a contemporary lacquered binding. Externally generally smart; spine is a little worn, as are the cloth joints. Boards remain smart. Internally, generally firmly bound with a slight strain to the front endpaper which remains firm. Pages are bright and clean. Good
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 799R7
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Longfellow
- Author
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Henry Frowde
- Place of Publication
- London, New York and Toronto
- Date Published
- 1907
- Size
- 7.5" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Longfellow Poetry of Longfellow British Poetry Longfellow
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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