Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Description: First revised edition (same date on title and copyright pages with no additional printings listed). Full tan blindstamped decorative leather, 5 raised bands, beveled, all edges gilt, feathered endpapers, approximately 4 ¾ x 6 ¾ inches, annotated, v + 283 pp, no illustrations. Good to very good. Some scuffing, most notably along spine, 1/8th inch chip off rear board, 1/16th inch chipping off head and foot of spine, 2 inch tear along lower edge of front joint, whiff of tobacco, front and rear hinges cracked, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Literature; Victorian
Seller: Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA, Fleetville, PA, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: gilt on cover, faded gilt on spine, spine rubbed, hinge cracking, corners bumped, pages yellowing, front end paper stuck to inside of front cover, princeton antiques book plate on inside of front cover, light foxing DATE PUBLISHED: 1866 EDITION: 372
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$84.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Brick red boards with gilt emblem on front and gilt lettering on spine. Volume III back board is water stained, as is half of the spine. All four volumes have issues: Spines are damaged, some loose pages.
Seller: Sheafe Street Books, Portsmouth, NH, U.S.A.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Gold gilt on front cover and spine. General wear. Fading on spine and front and back cover corners. Foxing on many pages. Book is divided into 3 different sections THE GOLDEN LEGEND: Pages 7 to 197 THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH: Pages 203 to 269 BIRDS OF PASSAGE: Pages 279 to 331 DATE PUBLISHED: 1866 EDITION: FIRST ED 351
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$195.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Four Volume Set - all four books the same condition unless noted: Clay colored heavy cloth on boards with name of author in a decorated gilt box to front - repeated in blind stamping to rear - and gilt titling and botanical decoration to spines. Beveled edges, brown endpapers, and top edge gilt - books are tight, square, sharp-cornered and free of markings or flaws inside and out, other than faint penciled in names of prior/orginal owner on flyleaf - Mary P. Webster and some minor scuffing to top and bottom of spines. Volume I includes Voices of the Night; Ballads and Other Poems; Poems on Slavery; The Spanish Student. Volume II includes The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems; Evangeline; The Seaside and the Fireside. Volume III includes The Golden Legend; The Courtship of Miles Standish; Birds of Passage. Volume IV includes The Song of Hiawatha; Tales of a Wayside Inn; Birds of Passage.
Seller: Barberry Lane Booksellers, Bar Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A hardcover in brown cloth boards. A crack to the front gutter, shaken but pages remain attached. Title page is loose but included. A clean interior with unmarked pages, free of writing. With gold page edges. Illustrations in black and white throughout accompanying the poems. Some rubbing to boards, minor bumps at crown and foot of spine, board corners.
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Poetical Works. Ticknor & Fields, Boston, 1866.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: 16mo. 4 volumes. 318; 283; 351; 372 pp. Leather backed marbled boards, gilt lettering & decoration, edges marbled, very good set. (93379).
Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$325.00 + shipping
Description: HB 16mo VG/-- 1st Ed. 952 pages. "Revised edition". Dark green half leather with marbled boards; gte; deckle edge; gilt letters & filigree; raised bands. Vol 1 split to super at ffep hinge, still tight (see, photo detail). Light rubbing on boards; leather at corners worn to boards.
Seller: Lee Madden, Book Dealer, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.