1882 Houghton, Mifflin & Co. Illustrated Household Edition of the Poets (8 Books)
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Item: 8 Volume Book Set
Author(s): Miscellaneous
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin & Company (Boston, MA)
Copyright: 1882
Set Includes The Poetical Works of:
- John Godfrey Saxe
- Owen Meredith (Robert, Lord Lytton)
- Alice & Phoebe Cary
- Bayard Taylor
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- John Greenleaf Whittier
- James Russel Lowell
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Construction: Hardcover with cloth binding
Dimensions: 8” T x 5 1/2” W (each)
Condition: Very good. Top and bottom of spine on all are fraying and torn at the edges. Other signs of wear and use is visible to the cover edges. A few of the end pages have small tears at the top and bottom of the spine. Page edges are still brightly gilt. Bindings are secure and all books are in a useable, readable state. Please see photos!
Details: A beautiful 8-volume book set featuring the works of different poets, all with black and white plate illustrations throughout. The hard covers are all impressed with a flowering black and gold design and page edges are all a bright gilt.