No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Description longfellows song of hiawatha 1898 first edition after his death in 1882, henry wadsworth longfellow was the first american whose bust was placed in the poets corner in westminster abbey a fitting tribute to this master of the long, narrative poem. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books. Vintage book the song of hiawatha by henry wadsworth longfellow hardcover. The song of hiawatha an epic poem by henry wadsworth.
Events in the story are set in the pictured rocks area on the south shore of lake. The project gutenberg ebook of the song of hiawatha, by henry. Hiawatha by henrt wadsworth longfellow 1898, pages intact. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. In good shape for its age, spinebinding seems pretty solid still. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. This will be shipped with usps first class package postage. I first read the song of hiawatha in 1956 and have reread it a dozen times to the point that my book fell apart and this replaced it. The epic relates the adventures of an ojibwe warrior named hiawatha and the tragedy of his love for minnehaha. Unfollow hiawatha book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The song of hiawatha by henry wadsworth longfellow minnehaha edition 1898 this listing is for an antique the song of hiawatha by henry wadsworth longfellow minnehaha edition 1898. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far.
Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Folio book composed of sheets that are folded once and printed on both sides, making two leaves and four pages. The epic relates the fictional adventures of an ojibwe warrior named hiawatha and the tragedy of his love for minnehaha, a dakota woman. The song of hiawatha is based on the legends and stories of many north. The hiawatha primer by florence holbrook principal of forestville school chicago riverside logo boston new york chicago houghton mifflin company the riverside press cambridge. Song of hiawatha by longfellow, minnehaha abebooks. This present volume was published in 1898 at new york and boston by thomas y. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. Contributor names longfellow, henry wadsworth, 18071882. Isbn 9780548484944 9780548484944 softcover, kessinger publishing, llc, 2007.
Get the best deals on song of hiawatha when you shop the largest online selection at. Hiawatha leather bound 1898 and 1899 answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The song of hiawatha an epic poem by henry wadsworth longfellow. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Antique 1898 song of hiawatha book henry wadsworth longfellow minnehaha edition printed by the f. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. I seem to have successfully avoided reading much of anything by longfellow for nearly 58 years. Look on ebay and you might be able to get a better idea. From standard and custom door pulls and push bars in up to 15 finishes, to our kick and push plates, we are known for responsiveness to our customers. This books publisher henry altemus philadelphia changed the name to henry altemus company since 1900. The song of hiawatha is an 1855 epic poem in trochaic tetrameter by henry wadsworth longfellow which features native american characters. Hiawatha has been providing highquality architectural door hardware to the commercial building industry since 1954. I have an antique book titled the song of hiawatha by.
Reduced the song of hiawatha copyright 1898 by henry. Henry wadsworth longfellow is a published author of childrens books. When i picked the song of hiawatha, i admit i was a little concerned that i would have visions of the bugs bunny cartoon running through my head the. Events in the story are set in the pictured rocks area on the south shore of lake superior. The leather cover version of the song of hiawatha published by thomas y.
On the shores of gitche gumee, of the shining bigseawater, stood nokomis, the old woman, pointing with her finger westward, oer the water pointing westward, to the purple clouds of sunset. The song of hiawatha by wadsworth longfellow copyright. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, may not be included. Librarians will not give valuation estimates of books but one can help you find the info you seek. Some of the published credits of henry wadsworth longfellow include hiawatha, the song of hiawatha.
A part of it was translated into latin and used as an academic text book. Blackmore, published in 1893 and with illustrations by frank t. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. This book was part of luptons 1898 1901 daisy series cloth covered hardback book collection. Often someone, like a used book dealer, will want to purchase what you have to sell. So we strongly believe this book was published before 1865. He was a leader of the onondaga people, the mohawk people, or both. Antique 1898 song of hiawatha book henry wadsworth longfellow minnehaha edition. English leader and cofounder of the iroquois confederacy.
They were collected by henry rowe schoolcraft, the reknowned historian, pioneer explorer, and geologist. This book was a gift, there is the name written on the first page, and a 65. Holmes in the annals of the massachusetts historical society, and that of horatio hale in the proceedings of the american association for the advancement. The song of hiawatha is based on the legends and stories of many north american indian tribes, but especially those of the ojibway indians of northern michigan, wisconsin, and minnesota. This book is in good condition, with some signs of wear and aging.
In good shape for its age, spinebinding seems pretty solid still shipped with usps media mail. This book is an 1855 epic poem in trochaic tetrameter by henry wadsworth longfellow which features native american characters. The song of hiawatha, the frederic remington illustrated. Burned his way along the heavens, set the sky on fire behind him, as warparties, when retreating. Minnehaha edition by henry wadsworth longfellow and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The song of hiawatha minnehaha edition leather bound 1898.
The song of hiawatha by henry wadsworth longfellow. Longfellow ca1898 the famous poem the song of hiawatha by henry w. Be aware that if you wish to sell the book, you may not obtain top dollar. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. There are publications, like american book prices current, that give values, also. Read the first chapter of the song of hiawatha for free the creators about henry wadsworth longfellow author. Oblong folios are produced the same way but bound at the short edge, producing a book typically more than 14 inches deep. The project gutenberg ebook of the song of hiawatha, by. Song of hiawatha by longfellow, first edition abebooks. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. Henry wadsworth longfellow song of hiawatha 1898 leather cover book minn.
Hill place of publication chicago date published 1898 keywords. Value on a book hiawatha copywright 1898 justanswer. Not sure of the value because alot depends on condition. The song of hiawatha is based on the legends and stories of many north american indian tribes, but especially those of the ojibway indians of. A tale of acadie and decided i should see what else this famous american poet had to say. The pages are in good condition with light yellowing and the binding is firm. Published by henry altemus company, philadelphia ca1898. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Hiawatha wadsworth henry 1906 longfellow fisher by illustrations book harrison harrison book illustrations hiawatha longfellow fisher wadsworth by 1906 henry. The song of hiawatha illustrated and millions of other books are available for amazon. This book is the minnehaha edition, copyright 1898 and published by the. Frederic remington is a published author and an illustrator of childrens books. View henry wadsworth longfellows profile about frederic remington illustrator. By wadsworth longfellow official site by wadsworth.
One book is james carvel by winston churchill, published in 1899 and inside the front cover has been written cornelia wetmore chapell july 3rd, 1899. Antique 1898 song of hiawatha book henry wadsworth. First editions usually sell high especially by a well know artist. Handwritten note inside cover says it was a christmas gift in 1900. We asked the expert, this book was print in between 1842 1880 3. Book number two is lorna doone both vol i and ii in book written by r. Vintage hardbound book the song of hiawatha, price. The song of hiawatha by longfellow, henry wadsworth. The song of hiawatha illustrated, minnehaha edition by henry wadsworth longfellow. The song of hiawatha is an 1855 epic poem by henry wadsworth longfellow that features native american characters. Unfollow song of hiawatha to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.