The Song of Hiawatha
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
From Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Heritage Bookseller
AbeBooks member since 1996
From Town's End Books, ABAA, Deep River, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Heritage Bookseller
AbeBooks member since 1996
About this Item
Limited Large Paper Edition Very good+ in full vellum covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine and with gilt text and flying swans on the front board. The top edge of the text block is gilt. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 6 1/2 inches with light soiling to the vellum on the spine and hand soiling to the fore edges of the boards. The end sheets show offsetting from the vellum at their fore edges. The frontispage shows light foxing as does the title page as do the plates at the fore edges and the facing pages show offsetting from the plates. One of only 250 copies printed with this copy numbered 219 on the limitation page. Additionally, a prospectus is laid in for this Large-Paper edition" which duplicates the title page, printed in red and black, and three printed pages with examples of the vignettes created by Frederic Remington in the margins. 242 pages of text illustrated with 22 "full page photogravures printed on India Paper and about four hundred text illustrations of Indians, Indian costume, implements, arms, etc. animals, birds and scenery, by Frederick Remington." (quotation from the prospectus) The plates are protected with printed tissue guards. First Edition Thus, Limited Large Paper Edition. Seller Inventory # TB29890
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Song of Hiawatha
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company,, Boston and New York:
Publication Date: 1891
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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