Voices Of the Night

by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Longfellow began publishing his poetry in 1839, including the collection Voices of the Night, his debut book of poetry. The bulk of Voices of the Night was translations, though he also included nine original poems and seven poems that he had written as a teenager. Ballads and Other Poems was published in 1841 and included "The Village Blacksmith" and "The Wreck of the Hesperus", which were instantly popular.

First Edition Identification

John Owen Published a First Edition in Cambridge, 1839. The hardcover is bound in brown Morocco leather with a gilt-ruled spine.

David Bogue published a First UK Edition in London, 1852. The hardcover is bound in half-morocco with a gilt ruled spine. The boards are covered in marbled paper. Illustrated by Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster.

Hurst & Co Publishers published a First Edition in New York, circa 1900. Characterized by padded decorative leather boards with gilt titling and gilded page edges.

Other Collectible or Notable Editions

R. Worthington published a limited Edition as part of a Masterpieces of the American Poets Series, in circa 1890, New York. The hardcover is covered by dark red boards, gilt top edge and spine. 

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Near Fine, Beautiful Collectible Copy no dj as issued. Gold edged pages. Illustrated cloth cover with gold gilt Harp in center front. Rare, Highly Collectible. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's first edition of first book published. 1839 Published by Hurst and Co. New York One of the 5 members of the group Fireside Poets. His debut book of poetry. The bulk of it is translations though… Read more about this item
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VOICES OF THE NIGHT (LONGFELLOW'S POEMS) Ballads and Other Poems ( Victorian Binding)
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Cambridge: John Owen, 1840. Third Edition. Very Good. Third edition. Bound in mid-20th century brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, all edges gilt; bound with tipped-in sheet signed and inscribed by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Very Good. Contents foxed.
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Cambridge: John Owen, 1841. Fifth edition. 12mo (17cm). In publisher's binding of gilt-decorated red-brown morocco with gilt urn devices to both covers; gilt dentelles; yellow coated endpapers; aeg. Slight rubbing to front joint; bit of flaking to gilt on front cover; mild oxidation to endpapers, still a very sound and clean copy, Very Good or better. Faint early gift… Read more about this item
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Cambridge, Mass.: John Owen, 1940. Second Edition. Very good+ in its original binding which was recently rebacked in 1/4 tan linen and light brown paper covered boards with the original printed paper title label on the spine. The pages are sewn over cords which are laced into the boards. A 16mo of 7 by 4 3/8 inches with… Read more about this item
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VOICES OF THE NIGHT

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Voices of the Night; The Seaside and the Fireside; and Other Poems
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London: David Bogue, 1852 . Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster, Various. Second edition of this collection of poetry by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with illustrations. The second edition of Voices of the Night; The Seaside and the Fireside; and Other Poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In the original publisher's cloth binding with decorative gilt… Read more about this item
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New York: R. Worthington, 1885 Tan pictorial cover and spine, shows some wear; edges show shelf wear; pages are yellowed with age, but all are attached to the spine. Contents include: Prelude, Voices of the Night, Earlier Poems, Translations, Ballads and Other Poems, Miscellaneous, and Poems on Slavery. Photo available upon request
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VOICES OF THE NIGHT (FINE VICTORIAN BINDING)  Ballads and Other Poems
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