Phillis Wheatley

Phillis Wheatley: Poems and Letters

Chas. Fred. Heartman

1915

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Limited first edition of the well-known African-American poet Phillis Wheatley.

  • Phillis Wheatley (American).
  • Phillis Wheatley: Poems and Letters - First Collected Edition.
  • New York: Chas. Fred. Heartman, [1915]. 
  • 111 pages.
  • Octavo.
  • Frontispiece portrait of Wheatley.
  • Limited edition of 350, this being number 27.
  • Bound in original marbled paper boards and rebacked with light green buckram.

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Boards show moderate wear to edges and corners.

Bumping to head and tail of spine.

Some discoloration to cloth along spine.

Moderate uneven age toning to paper label on front cover.

Text block has moderate age toning and light wear to untrimmed edges.

Mild age toning to pages throughout interiorly.

Some residuum to the front paste down page from a removed bookplate.

Moderate off-setting to the front free end page from the removed bookplate.

Booksellers stamp to the title page ("Young's Book Exchange").

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First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Americana, Poetry

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