Printing and the Mind of Man: a descriptive catalogue illustrating the impact of print on the evolution of western civilization during five centuries. Munich: Pressler, 1983

SECOND EDITION, revised and enlarged.

$300

From My Arm-Chair. [Boston], [1879]

FIRST EDITION. Signed by Longfellow. When the “spreading chestnut tree” referred to in Longfellow’s “The Village Blacksmith” was felled for the widening of Brattle Street, the children of Cambridge paid to have a chair made from its wood for the now elderly poet.

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The Courtship of Miles Standish, and Other Poems. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1858

FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. A fine presentation copy inscribed by Longfellow on the day of publication: “Mrs. Palfrey with best regards of the Author.  October 16. 1858.”

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