Description: Book. Longfellow's Poetical Works. Illustrated by J Gilbert. Good. 1852. "The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with Illustrations by John Gilbert". A nice compact edition of Longfellow's works (165 x 115mm) including sundry illustrations.The Inside front cover is inscribed with an early owner (1873). The binding is strong. However, the title page and contents pages are detached at the bottom up to the middle.The leather and marbled paper hardback cover has edge and corner bumps and general wear commensurate with age. The page edges were similarly marbled but these are now toned with age. Pages are toned with occasional spotting and evidence of page corners having been turned over. See photo 10 which shows stain / water damage to illustration, and to page edges. Similar damage to illustration on page 590. Otherwise, no bends, creases, tears or repairs noted.The book shown is the one you will receive. Please see the photos for condition as they form part of the description. If you have any questions or require any further photos, please do not hesitate to contact me.If combined postage is required please add the items to Basket and select the "Request total from seller" button, SO THAT I CAN ISSUE YOU WITH AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU MAKE PAYMENT. Proof of posting is always obtained from the Post Office / Courier.If you are happy with your purchase please leave feedback to let myself and others know. Feedback is always returned.If you have any issues with a purchase from me, please contact me using eBay messages.Thanks for your interest.
Price: 12 GBP
Location: Bakewell
End Time: 2024-05-06T17:58:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 28.64 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Non-Fiction Subject: Literature, Poetry & Criticism
Year Printed: 1857
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Hardback
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Weight: 4.1kg
Illustrator: John Gilbert
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: George Routledge & co, London
Place of Publication: London
Special Attributes: Illustrated