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. The Poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Frederick Warne And Co, London, 1882.
Price: US$6.42 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: green boards, gold lettering on spine, worn, starting to split, lots of age marking, lovely inscription inside cover, some lovely handwritten notes on pages found tucked in, this book has been well read and loved, still very clear and readable
Seller: Blooming Lovely Books, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Price: US$9.94 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Frederick Warne. No date (c. 1882). Hard Cover. Book: Acceptable, gilt titles on spine, gilt portrait on front board, prize presentation plate, loose pages, front spine fragile. 7.5x5.5. 630pp.
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Price: US$18.93 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1882-01-01. Frederick Warne. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE No DJ. Edgewear. Rubbed. Presentation stamp. Front board detached. Spine damaged.
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.. The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.. , 1882.
Price: US$19.25 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1882. Frederick Warne and Co. Hardcover. GOOD Gilt titles, brown boards. The Albion Edition. Printed from the revised American edition, including the latest poems
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 8vo. xl + 630 pp. Full calf, with bright gilt stamp on front board of school emblem (prize book). Some scuffs on the board, spine has slight dryness, but decoration still bright. Moderate foxing in first few pages and final pages, otherwise, overwhelmingly clean. Moire marbled flypapers bright and attractive. Binding tight.
Seller: White Fox Rare Books, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$48.85 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Albion Edition. Bound in full tan leather with gilt to boards & to ribbed spine, & to inner boards along pastedown edges. Gilt to all page edges; marbled endpages. Usual light wear to outer extremities; wear along outer hinges; some soiling to boards. Some light creasing to spine. Inner hinges cracked. Pages age darkened. Signature started, however, binding is nice & tight. Award plate to the front pastedown.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$51.32 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The 'Poetical Works' of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (reprinted from the Revised American Edition) with Explanatory Notes. With an engraved portrait of Longfellow with facsimile of his signature to frontispiece. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882) was an American poet and educator whose works include Paul Revere's Ride, The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy and was one of the five Fireside Poets. With binders stamp to recto of front free endpaper but volume has since been rebound. In an amateur rebinding of half calf with cloth covered boards. Externally, generally smart but with slight bumping and wear to extremities and odd marks. Internally, firmly bound. Bright and generally clean throughout with only the odd slight handling mark. Very Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$51.32 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: A illustrated anthology containing the works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Reprinted from the revised American edition, including recent poems and memoir. Featuring a frontispiece of Longfellow and illustrated throughout. In a crushed morocco binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Externally, calf to boards is bright, yet with rubbing and wear to extremities and spine. Front hinge is slightly strained. Internally, firmly bound with bright pages, generally clean but with light spotting affecting endpapers and off-setting to title page. Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$51.33 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Reprint. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 630. Bound in full burgundy leather, lettered gilt at the spine with five raised bands and all edges gilt. Ownership signature on the first blank page of the cryptographer, Oliver Strachey, the elder brother of the biographer Lytton Strachey of the Bloomsbury group, "Oliver Strachey, received a form Prize (Eton) July 1887." Some rubbing, wear and nicking at spine, otherwise used, sound, near very good with clean text.
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Price: US$125.76 + shipping
Description: A beautifully bound copy of the Albion edition of this collection of poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Rebound in a smart, full calf prize binding, with a motif of Forest School in gilt to the front cover.Dated using Jisc, from copies held at the University of Cambridge libraries.The Albion Edition. This edition was revised and corrected by comparison with his last American edition, in which he made many emendations. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet, known for being one of the 'Fireside Poets' from New England. He wrote many lyrical poems, as well as poems based in mythology and legend. Longfellow was one of the most popular American poets of his time. With chapters on 'Early Poems', 'Ballads' and 'Voices of the Night'.With an ink inscription crossed out, awarding the book to C. R. M Russell, Christmas 1889, from Head Master T. Edward M. Grey. Rebound in a smart, full calf prize binding, with a motif of Forest School in gilt to the front cover. Externally, excellent, with light rubbing to the extremities and to the joints. Very light bumping to the extremities. Front hinge slightly starting but holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Ink inscription to first blank. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Price: US$202.50 + shipping
Description: This regular size/8vo HARDBACK in red boards has some wear to the upper and lower boards along the spine, especially along the top 3 cm of the spine on the upper board; also, book has light wear to the ends of the spine and corners, as well as three small pink smudges on the fly-leaf; otherwise, book is NEAR FINE- with clean text and tight binding; on the fly-leaf is a beautiful inscription; gilt on a red spine. Union office
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$440.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 630 p. illustrated with 13 tipped-in albumen photographs, mounted on thick board with red and gilt rules. Full leather bordeaux binding, blind stamped with decorative rules with gilt title and raised bands on spine (corners and edges slightly rubbed). All edges in bright gilt. Text block and photographs in wonderful condition, clean and bright without any foxing or other defect. inside hinges have been professionally reinforced with archival tape. Overall a near fine copy of a scarce title when photographically illustrated.
Seller: One Book in a Million, Owosso, MI, U.S.A.