N.p. [publisher not identified], n.d. Tall 8vo, (approx. 8¾" x 4"); pp. [12]; 3 full-page color illustrations, decorative page borders and vignettes; original pictorial boards; one or two small cracks in the spine, and a scrape on the upper cover, else very good, sound, and clean. Christmas inscription dated 1919..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1858. First American edition, first printing, with "treacherous" on p. 124 and October ads, 12mo, pp. 215, [1], 11, ads, [1]; Ticknor & Fields ad for Waverley novels tipped to front free endpaper; original brown cloth, gilt title on spine; spine skewed, bookplate removed, top of..... More
Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1845. First collected edition of Longfellow's poetry, with 12 poems appearing here for the first time. 8vo, pp. 387; engraved frontispiece, engraved title-page, portrait of the author, and 8 engraved plates inserted; half green morocco by Stikemen, gilt-lettered direct on spine, t.e.g. A fine copy. BAL..... More
London: Henry Frowde, 1906. 8vo, pp. viii, 878; engraved frontispiece; text in double column; dampstain in lower margin of front cover and first few leaves, especially noticeable on frontispiece, otherwise a very good, sound copy in contemporary half red calf, spine in 3 compartments, gilt-lettered and decorated in 2, the..... More
Liverpool: John Walker; London: David Bogue [et al.], [1849]. First edition printed in Britain, sm. 8vo, pp. 137, [1]; orig. green cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine; spine darkened and a little askew, small cracks at spine extremities, else very good. BAL 12851. The London edition published..... More
Boston: Presso Gray e Bowen, 1832. First edition of Longfellow's edition of Italian short stories, designed as a text book for students of the language, published while he was a professor of modern languages and literature at Bowdoin; slim 8vo, pp. vi, [2], 168; orig. red muslin quite faded and..... More
Cambridge: John Owen, 1845. First edition, small 8vo; pp. [2], [i-iii], vi-viii, [1], 2-263; contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine in 5 compartments with a black morocco label in 1; bound by H.T. Crofoot of Newburyport, Mass. around the same time of publication, binder's stamp on the front free..... More
