From Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
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About this Item
First Heritage Press Edition, with the Sandglass insert describing the book and its production. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Boyd Hanna. 8vo, original linen covered boards, lettered in gilt on the spine and pictorially decorated in red and blue on the spine with a floral pattern and an American eagle, housed in the publisher's blue slipcase. xxiii, 444 pp. A fine copy. The slipcase with moderate edgewear. FIRST OF THE EDITION FROM THE AMERICAN POETS SERIES WITH stunning color wood-engravings BY BOYD HANNA. Prepared and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer, who writes of Longfellow's poetry: "It expresses a kindliness which is spontaneous, and a homeliness which is winning because it is so straightforward. It retains its popularity because it is unaffectedly clear, unashamedly tender, and unshakably serene.". Seller Inventory # 26434
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE POEMS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW.
Publisher: New York The Heritage Press 1943
Binding: Hardcover
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