[Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth- Presentation Copy, The Bradley Martin Copy] The Masque of Pandora

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1875.

First Edition. 8vo. Original publisher's gilt-stamped green cloth, beveled boards FIRST EDITION. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY LONGFELLOW: ìDr. T. M. Dalooska with compliments and kind regards of the Author. May 23, 1876.î One of 3030 copies in the first edition, with first issue points: imprint and copyright notice dated 1875, Cadenabriaî on p. [iii], ìHeard in on p. 32, and Sea-Tides as running headline on p. 141. 8vo. Very minor rubbing, some light wear to spine ends, near fine. In superb custom green and tan drop-spine box with green morocco lettering-piece gilt. Provenance: Dr. T. M. Dalooska (presentation inscription from the author); Mildred Greenhill (bookplate); H. Bradley Martin (bookplate; sold his sale, Sotheby's New York, 30 January 1990, lot 2128).

Price: $1,750.00   Item #6080