Item #4045 SNOW-BOUND, a Winter Idyl (Two volumes). John Greenleaf Whittier.
SNOW-BOUND, a Winter Idyl (Two volumes)
SNOW-BOUND, a Winter Idyl (Two volumes)

SNOW-BOUND, a Winter Idyl (Two volumes)

Boston; 1866 & 1867: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. First Edition. Hard Cover. Item #4045

Offered are two volumes of "Snow-Bound". First Edition, First Issue with page number 52 below printers name. Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard, 52pp. bound in reddish brown cloth, upper board centrally stamped in gilt, spine lettering gilt; head chipped just a bit and small area of discoloration near center of spine; doesn't appear to be an ex-library but there are 5 numbers that appear faded on the dedication page, last page and rear pastedown. Together with the 1867 edition without the 52 on the last page; bound in green cloth centrally stamped in gilt, spine lettering gilt; list of Whittier's writings before the half-title; yellow endpapers and neat owner's inscription in the year of publication. This copy is nearly fine. Both volumes housed in a custom cloth slipcase.

Price: $400.00

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