The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

x, [11]-344, [2] pp. Tall 8vo. Brown cloth, gilt title panels, black and burgundy decorations, all edges gilt. Engraved illustrations throughout, two-column format. A collection of verse by the popular 19th century American Quaker poet. Whittier's most well-known work was Snow-Bound, but he also gained recognition with some of his anti-slavery writings. He was among the writers now known as the Fireside Poets.