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Longfellow’s Poems, published in 1856 as a two-volume set. These books feature a collection of works by the celebrated 19th-century American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, whose writing profoundly shaped American literature.
The volumes contain Longfellow’s most beloved poems, including notable works from his earlier collections such as Voices of the Night, Ballads and Other Poems, and The Belfry of Bruges and Other Poems. Longfellow’s evocative themes of nature, history, and human experience make these volumes a timeless addition to any literary collection.
Condition Details:
• Publication Date: 1856
• Volumes: 2 (Complete Set)
• Condition: Fair
• Wear: Wear to both volumes, with edge and spine rubbing
• Volume 2 Issue: Cover jacket separation
• Binding: Original publisher’s binding
• Pages: Some foxing, spots, and age-toning typical of 19th-century paper
Contents Highlights:
• Voices of the Night: Early works like “A Psalm of Life” and “The Reaper and the Flowers.”
• Ballads and Other Poems: Includes classics such as “The Wreck of the Hesperus” and “The Village Blacksmith.”
• Additional works explore themes of American history, folklore, and nature.
Despite the wear, this set retains its charm and historical significance, ideal for collectors, restoration enthusiasts, or lovers of Longfellow’s poetry. See pictures for further details.
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