Tales of a Wayside Inn
by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Contemporary gift inscription; small abrasion to rear board; spine faded slightly and with a touch of wear at ends.
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863. First edition. Contemporary gift inscription; small abrasion to rear board; spine faded slightly and with a touch of wear at ends.. 8vo, 225pp + 22pp publisher's catalogue in rear, dated November 1863; brown cloth, t.e.g. Second state of advertisments in rear. Includes Longfellow's celebrated poem "Paul Revere's Ride" ("Listen, my children, and you shall hear...").
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Details
- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 204808
- Title
- Tales of a Wayside Inn
- Author
- Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary gift inscription; small abrasion to rear board; spine faded slightly and with a touch of wear at ends.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1863
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