Conversations on some of the old poets
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 endpaper; very good with a few hints of wear to the extremities, bacfk free endpaper excised, and a few small spots of age darkening to the flyleaves. BAL 13049. Bound with: Longfellow's The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems, John Owen, 1846. First edition, pp. [2], [i-v], vi-vii, [3], 3-151. Half-title bound in. This imprint of Longfellow's poems marks the first publications of: "The Arrow and the Song", "Autumn", "Dante", "Drinking Song", "The Evening Star", "The Old Clock on the Stairs", "Poetic Aphorisms", "To a Child", and "To an Old Danish Song-Book". BAL12083. Item #54064
Price: $450.00
