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THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER : WITH PORTRAITS, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND FACSIMILES : IN SEVEN VOLUMES [Seven volumes]
by Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
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- Hardcover
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1892. Hardcover. Octavo, Seven volumes. In Good condition. Spines are brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Text blocks have gilt top edge, first volume pages uncut, other volumes have occasional uncut pages. Illustrated with b&w frontispiece and plates, each plate accompanied by transparent guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
CONTENTS: [Vols. I-IV] The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier in Four Volumes. Vol. I. Narrative and Legendary Poems (435 pages) - Vol. II. Poems of Nature, Religious Poems, etc. (347 pages) - Vol. III. Anti-Slavery Poems, Songs of Labor and Reform (376 pages) - Vol. IV. Personal Poems, The Tent on the Beach, etc. (453 pages) - [Vols. V-VII] The Prose Works of John Greenleaf Whittier in Three Volumes. Vol. I. Margaret Smith's Journal, Tales and Sketches (436 pages) - Vol. II. Old Portraits and Modern Sketches, Historical Papers, etc. (437 pages) - Vol. III. The Conflict with Slavery, Reform and Politics, The Inner Life, etc. (402 pages).
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CONTENTS: [Vols. I-IV] The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier in Four Volumes. Vol. I. Narrative and Legendary Poems (435 pages) - Vol. II. Poems of Nature, Religious Poems, etc. (347 pages) - Vol. III. Anti-Slavery Poems, Songs of Labor and Reform (376 pages) - Vol. IV. Personal Poems, The Tent on the Beach, etc. (453 pages) - [Vols. V-VII] The Prose Works of John Greenleaf Whittier in Three Volumes. Vol. I. Margaret Smith's Journal, Tales and Sketches (436 pages) - Vol. II. Old Portraits and Modern Sketches, Historical Papers, etc. (437 pages) - Vol. III. The Conflict with Slavery, Reform and Politics, The Inner Life, etc. (402 pages).
[Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates].
NOTE: Shelved in Room X, atop one of the bookshelves. 1371329. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1371329
- Title
- THE COMPLETE WRITINGS OF JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER : WITH PORTRAITS, ILLUSTRATIONS, AND FACSIMILES : IN SEVEN VOLUMES [Seven volumes]
- Author
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1892
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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