A Longfellow Birthday Book
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
This is a nicely illustrated copy of "A LONGFELLOW BIRTHDAY BOOK." 1914; Graham & Matlack; New York. The book is unused with no names written on the date lines. Beautifully illustrated with 10 full-page color chromolithographs. Each calendar page contains lines of verse by Longfellow. Uncommon copy with its original presentation box with tissue paper.
Condition:
Clean front cover and spine; the back cover has faded and turned a light purple color. Sharp cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Nice interior - the pages are clean and unused (not written in) with only a modern inscription written in red pen on the front end paper. Overall the book is in Very Good condition. The cover of the presentation has a scuff at the top of one edge, and the short panel with the title label has detached. The base has light foxing on the bottom and tears at all 4 corners where the panels meet. The original tissue paper is present with no condition issues.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7877
- Title
- A Longfellow Birthday Book
- Author
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Graham & Matlack
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1914
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- henry wadsworth longfellow, poems, poetry, tales wayside inn, voices in the night, paul revere's ride, evangeline, song hiawatha, psalm of life, courship miles standish, hyperion, village blacksmith, birthday book
- Bookseller catalogs
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