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Plantation Songs And Other Verse by Ruth McEnery Stuart; Illustrated by E. W. Kemble. First Edition, D. Appleton And Company: New York, London, 1916. Grey cloth binding with vertical black stripes on the front cover and spine. The exterior has some light surface soiling and the corners and spine ends are bumped; medium wear overall. The interior is clean and tight. 135 pages; 7 1/4" tall. - $100
The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Illustrated and Complete in Two Folio Volumes. Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company; The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1879 and 1880. Bound in 3/4 black morocco leather and marbled boards. There is gilt ruling on the covers and spine. The spine is gilt-decorated within six compartments with five raised hubs, also gilt lettered. The binding is very attractive with wear at the extremities, particularly at the corners, which have worn through to the boards at the points. The interiors are clean except for the Title Pages of each volume which each contained a pressed flower or leaf which left their outlines and some remains as a stain. There is some foxing to the engraved plate and tissue guard of Longfellow in Volume I. Volume I has 488 pages and Volume II has 440 pages. 12 1/4" tall. - $225
The Poetical Works of James Thomson, ca. 1830. London: Printed by and for William Cole. Black full-leather binding, blind and gilt-tooled spine, front and rear covers. Marbled foredges; a gilt emblem on front and rear states in circle form "British Poets Cabinet Edition." 4 1/4" Tall. - $115
The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell, With Notes and a Biographical Sketch by the Rev. W.A. Hill, M.A. Illustrated by 37 woodcuts from designs by Harvey. London, 1851: Edward Moxon. Bound in full green Morocco leather, beautifully gilt-ruled and decorated covers and spine in six panels with raised hubs. All fore-edges gilt. Internally sound and tight with light foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate on first paste-down; first free endpaper has been removed but otherwise a handsome book. 6 3/4" tall. - $200
A Poet's Portfolio; Or Minor Poems: In Three Books by James Montgomery. Second Edition, London: Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1836. Full tan calf binding with gilt ruled covers and gilt-decorated spine with six panels; all foredges gilt. 6 1/2" Tall. - $110
A Prisoner Of War In Virginia 1864-5 by George Haven Putnam. Second Edition, with Appendix Presenting Statistics of Norhtern Prisons From the Report Of Thomas Sturgis; With Illustrations. G. P. Putnam's Sons: New York and London, The Knickerbocker Press, 1912. 127 pages of text plus four pages of advertisements; last few pages are unopened. Bound in original blue publisher's cloth binding; gilt-lettered on front cover and spine. The spine is faded and the spine ends are bumped with chipping at the top; worn at extremities and corners. The interior is toned with heavy foxing at pages opposing plates, but otherwise tight and sound. 8 3/8" tall. - $75
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