The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
8vo. Pp. 614. Bound in full leather with gilt titles to spine and gilt tooling tot he spine bands, all edges gilt, gilt stamped turn-ins and marbled endpapers. Gift inscription to first blank. Foxed to the title-page, first blank, and to the last couple pages, else clean throughout, the binding tight and square, with lightly touched up scuffs to the spine. Nice copy. With b/w ills. throughout. Chandos Poets Series.
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