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Lot 178
Sale 588 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Nov 13, 2018
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LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882). The Song of Hiawatha. London: W. Kent & Co., 1860.
8vo (210 x 136 mm). Half-title, illustrated. 20th-century tan levant morocco COSWAY-STYLE BINDING BY RIVIERE AND SON, covers gilt with sunken corner panels corners gilt, upper cover with inlaid miniature portrait of Longfellow, lower cover with inlaid miniature portrait of Hiawatha, board edges and turn-ins gilt, blue watered silk doublures and endpapers, edges gilt; morocco-tipped slipcase.
