The Song of Hiawatha.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855.

Price: $750.00


About the item

First edition, first printing, with all the points. 316 pp., + 12 pp. ads, dated November 1855. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown cloth, gilt lettered spine. Fresh, near fine copy. BAL 12112.

Item #346863

Influenced by Schoolcraft and other writers of Indian folk-lore and legends, Longfellow created his poem based upon the legendary Hiawatha.