[c.1884] Undated, dated approximately from a copy held by the British Library The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Description

Illustrated

An exceptionally handsome copy of this work, originally published in 1852.

Bound in deep blue half morocco and pebbled blue cloth boards. Decorated with elegant gilt tooling to the spine, and marbled endpapers.

Features a monochrome portrait of Longfellow, and a facsimile signature, in addition to 20 further monochrome plates.
Collated, complete.

An abundantly illustrated work, with full gilt text block edges, which compiles a great number of titles by influential  American writer Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.