The Complete Writings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with Portraits, Illustrations, and Facsimiles in Eleven Volumes [Edition de Luxe] [Note signed by Longfellow dated 1877 mounted to volume I]

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, The Riverside Press, 1904. Very Good. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, The Riverside Press, 1904. Edition de Luxe, limited to 750 copies, this being #633. Eleven octavo volumes. Illustrations, including frontis with tissue guard to each volume. Bound by the Riverside Press in three-quarter dark blue morocco; ruled in gilt; five raised bands and gilt decoration to spine; top edges gilt; decorative endpapers; ribbons. Note to volume I signed by Longfellow is dated December 15, 1877 and concerns royalty payments. Mild edgewear to boards with some light chipping to spines. Bindings sound. Short tear to title page volume I; light staining along bottom edge of Inferno; interiors else unmarked; a Very Good or better, handsome set and includes six volumes of poetry, Longfellow's translations of Dante's Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso (in three volumes), as well as Hyperion, Kavanagh, Outre-Mer, and Driftwood.