The League of the Alps, the Siege of Valencia, the Vespers of Palermo, and Other Poems [with] The Forest Sanctuary and Other Poems [Poems by Mrs. Hemans Vol. I & II]

Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1827. Very Good. Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1826-1827. First American Editions. Two octavo volumes. 480; 231pp. Quarter calf over marbled paper-covered boards; four raised bands; leather title labels, gilt lettering to spine; fore and bottom edges sprayed; brown endpapers. Light wear to edges and spines. Bindings sound. Gift inscriptions to preliminaries of each volume; else unmarked. Overall a Very Good set of the popular English poet's works; includes "Casabianca" which begins with the famous line, "The boy stood on the burning deck...