The Complete Poetical Works

Whittier, John Greenleaf

Published by Houghton, Osgood and Company, Boston, 1879

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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.

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Title
The Complete Poetical Works
Author
Whittier, John Greenleaf
Publisher
Houghton, Osgood and Company, Boston
Publication year
1879
Condition
Very good
Signed
Signed
Binding
Cloth
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, published in 1879, with a clipped inscription from Whittier to D. Bethune Duffield.
Edition
Household Edition.
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