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LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth. The Song of Hiawatha. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855.
First American edition, first printing, of “the earliest long poem by an American which youth [could] understand and read to the end” (Grolier American). An exceptionally fine copy.
8vo. 12-page publisher’s advertisements dated November 1855. Original brown cloth, sides blind-stamped, gilt-lettered on spine; slipcase. BAL 12112.
First American edition, first printing, of “the earliest long poem by an American which youth [could] understand and read to the end” (Grolier American). An exceptionally fine copy.
8vo. 12-page publisher’s advertisements dated November 1855. Original brown cloth, sides blind-stamped, gilt-lettered on spine; slipcase. BAL 12112.