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1863 First Impression "Tales of a Wayside Inn" by Longfellow with Signed Letter
Item Details
A first edition, first impression hardcover edition of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poetry collection Tales of a Wayside Inn. It features the following first impression points: p. 125 ‘Whistled, Saying…’, p. 174 ‘His only pastime…’, and catalog p. 11 ‘Nearly ready’ under ‘Tales of a Wayside Inn’. It is bound in a three quarters green Morocco leather veneered marbled hardcover, with raised bands to the spine. Laid in is a hand-written letter signed by Longfellow, dated November 28, 1848, at Cambridge.
| Title and Author/Editor | Tales of a Wayside Inn . (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Publisher | Ticknor and Fields |
| Publication Year | 1863 |
Condition
- light cover wear along hinges, normal paper yellowing.
Dimensions
1.0" W x 7.25" H x 5.0" D
Item #
18CIN517-802
