THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW. With more than three hundred illustrations from designs by BIRKET FOSTER, JOHN GILBERT, F. O. C. DARLEY, and others, Published by Houghton,
Mifflin and Co., Boston-New York, 1899.
 
Poetry
Vintage from the 1890s
 
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England.
 
Hardcover. Burgundy cover with gilt title, all edges gilt, and white center art embellishment. Original owner name at free endpaper. Just mild cover wear and a light vertical spine curl crease. Secure binding with clean pages. Illustrated.