first edition
1847 · Boston
by [LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth, contr.] DEMPSTER, [William R.]
Boston: Dutton & Wentworth's Print, 1847. First Edition. 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's blue wrappers printed within decorative border; [24]pp.; woodcuts, text in double rule throughout. Some wrinkling to wrappers, upper cover a bit foxed, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. Contents only include the poems, not the musical compositions, which Dempster performed during his soirées. This series includes pieces by Longfellow, G.P. Morris, Alfred Tennyson, and others. BAL 345 and BAL 594. (Inventory #: 48742)