The Early Poems of John Greenleaf Whittier: Comprising Mogg Megone, The Bridal of Pennacook, Legendary Poems, Voices of Freedom, Miscellaneous Poems, and Songs of Labor
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1884. Hardcover. vii, [1], 372, [4] p., frontispiece; 19 cm. Dark green cloth with embossed spine title "Early Poems of Whittier" on gilt and black decoration. Embossed cover title "Whittier" on gilt, white, and black decoration. Board edges are bevelled. All page edges gilt. Floral endpapers. Each page printed within red ruled border. Publisher's catalog of works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and John Greenleaf Whittier on 4 pages following text. Bibliography of American Literature, 22302, variant A. Title page is dated 1885 but gift inscription is dated Christmas 1884. Blank leaf following front endpapers bears inscription: "Presented to Wm. H. Porter. Christmas, 1884 By the M. E. Sabbath School, Fortress Monroe, Va." In Very Good Condition: cloth is rubbed; ends of spine starting to fray; cover is lightly soiled; internally clean and tight. Very Good. Item #006446
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