Whittier's Poetical Works

1896 John Greenleaf Whittier American SLAVERY Abolition Politics Poetical Works John Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker who was known for his poetry advocating slavery abolition, Native Americans living, and the life of Quakers. Beginning in 1830, Whitter began writing poems that were heavily influenced by politics and the American slavery abolition movement. This 1896 edition is a compilation of Whittier's… Read more about this item

Tan leather with marbled insert and pastedown. Portrait frontis and prev. owner bookplate on pastedown. The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier has Notes, Chronological List of Poems,Index of First Lines, Index of Titles among 542 clean pages. Raised bands on spine with floral design and title in gilt.

Houghton, Mifflin and Company / The Riverside Press, 1896-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Complete set of 4 green cloth hardbound volumes without dust jackets. Gilt top edges, solid bindings. Volume I: minor marks on spine, wear at spine tips, name and notation on first page, else no markings noted. Volume II: wear at corners and spine tips,… Read more about this item

Fields, Osgood, and Co, 1867. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. 2 volume set. Bound in publisher's green cloth. Top edges gilt. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Gutters weakened with loose pages in v.1. Owner's name on front end pages. Some foxing.

Great Britain: frederick warne and co, 1890. Leather. Good. copy of Whittier's poetry is in tight condition with an unmarked text but it does have much foxing....the leather cover is sound but has a tear at the bottom spine edge...printed in the late 1800 it is not dated and I could not find another like it....Whittier's name is… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892. Hardcover. Very clean, attractive edition of this hard-to-find volume .

Houghton, Mifflin and Company / The Riverside Press, 1896-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x5. ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - volume 4 has a some rubbing on the top of the spine only a slight of fraying - my shelf location - Shed-3*