Item #5160 The Leap of Roushan Beg; A Complete Facsimile Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Arthur Christy. Henry Wadsworth LONGFELLOW.
The Leap of Roushan Beg; A Complete Facsimile Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Arthur Christy

The Leap of Roushan Beg; A Complete Facsimile Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Arthur Christy

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1931. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. [8 unpaginated], 37. Illustrated with manuscript facsimiles printed recto. Bound in brick-red cloth, title and decoration in gilt on the spine. Typography by Frederic Warde. Edition limited to 500. Bookplate of The Jean Witters on front paste-down endpaper, partially removed Witters bookplate on back paste-down endpaper. Spine and top edge sunned. Very Good. Item #5160

Longfellow wrote each stanza on a separate slip of paper to facilitate re-arrangement. These are reproduced one per page and set in type underneath.

Price: $30.00

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