Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1869. 286 pages. The first state of this first edition. Gilt decoration on front cover has a floral motif; top-edge is gilt. Minor fraying at head & foot of spine; Light rubbing on cover; previous owner's name & date written in beautiful script on free front endpaper; faint foxing in margins; fore-edge and bottom-edge are moderately tanned.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green Cloth Covered Boards.

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Bookseller: Bertram Books And Fine Art (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 025448
Title: UNDER THE WILLOWS AND OTHER POEMS
Author: Lowell, James Russell
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Collectible-Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Fields, Osgood, & Co.
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1869
Keywords: Willows Poems Poetry Lowell Verse
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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