The Courtship of Miles Standish
$4,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books
First edition · Signed
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1858. First edition, first printing. First issue with treacherous for ruddy on page 124, line 3, and twelve pages of adverts at rear dated October, 1858. Publisher's brown ribbed cloth binding decorated in blind with titles in gilt on spine. A presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and dated in the year of publication on the verso of the front free end paper,
- Printing: first
- Binding: Hardcover
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