Favorite Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow / With an Introduction By Henry Seidal Canby and Illustrations By Edward a. Wilson [Hardcover] Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth (1807-1882)

Description

1947 Doubleday Co. publishing edition. Hardcover has some shelf wear and slight fraying at edges. No dust jacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This vintage collection of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s beloved poems, published in the aftermath of World War II, offers a timeless escape into the lyrical musings of one of America’s most celebrated poets. Longfellow’s works, imbued with a profound appreciation for nature, history, and the human experience, resonated deeply with readers of his era and continue to captivate modern audiences. This edition, graced with Edward A. Wilson’s evocative illustrations, presents a unique opportunity for collectors and literature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Longfellow’s verse. Despite its age and gentle wear, the book’s clean pages and sturdy binding ensure a delightful reading experience, allowing one to savor the poet’s timeless words as they transcend the boundaries of time and space.