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The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems (FIRST EDITION)
by (Literature) LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1858. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 X 7 5/8 Inches. 215 PP. "Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!"<br /> Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Courtship of Miles Standish<br /> <br /> First edition,first state, with "treacherous" for "ruddy" on page 124, line 3. 215pp (12pp ads dated October 1858). Bound in original publisher embossed brown cloth. Original "Waverley Novels" prospectus still tipped at front as issued. PO name in ink to FFEP. Rubbing and hint of wear to edges and folds.
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- Bookseller
- Back in Time Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6459
- Title
- The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems (FIRST EDITION)
- Author
- (Literature) LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1858
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Classics; Poetry;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...