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Lot 291
Sale 5439 - Fine Books, Manuscripts & Ephemera
Jan 15, 2009
5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$500 -
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$1,100
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2 vols. 2 vols.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Poems. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1859. 12mo, orig. blind-stamped blue cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spines, a.e.g.; edge wear, spine ends frayed. Front free endpaper of vol. 1 loose.
With Henry W. Longfellow Autograph Letter Signed, Cambridge, Dec. 23, 1844, 3 pp., 4to, mounted to front paste-down of vol. 1. To the publishers Messrs Carey & Hart, Philadelphia, discussing his engraved portrait & other details relating to works by Longfellow published during the course of 1845 by Carey & Hart. A few tears & blisters - occasional minor loss of text.
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