The Complete Poetical Works

Whittier, John Greenleaf

Published by Houghton, Osgood and Company, Boston, 1879

Condition: Very good Hardcover

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Octavo, xiii, 434pp. Full green cloth, title in gilt on front cover and spine. Stated "Household Edition" on title page. Front hinge starting, but stable, solid text block. Cloth rubbed along edges of spine and corners of covers. Text remains clean. Newspaper clippings affixed to second free endpaper. Includes a clipped signature from John Greenleaf Whittier pasted to front free endpaper. Inscription reads: "To D. Bethune Duffield from his friend John G. Whittier 8th mo. 14 1879." Additional handwritten letter affixed to front flyleaf from Whittier to a "friend." Divie Bethune Duffield (1821-1891) was a Detroit lawyer, fellow poet, and friend to John Greenleaf Whittier. Seller Inventory # 16607

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Title: The Complete Poetical Works

Publisher: Houghton, Osgood and Company, Boston

Publication Date: 1879

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, published in 1879, with a clipped inscription from Whittier to D. Bethune Duffield.

Condition: Very good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: Household Edition.

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