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Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1898. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 200 pages. In Good minus condition. Dark green spine with gilted lettering. Boards have mild wear along the extremities, mild fraying along the fore corners and spine tail edge, bending along the front fore head corner, and moderate age-toning along the spine. Textblock has splitting to gutter from pages 52-62, and preface page to page 32, splitting along the hinge between the front end-page and pastedown, pencil marks along the rear end-page and pastedown, adhesive staining along the end-pages and pastedowns, stains along the end-pages and pastedowns, mild wear along the edges, moderate age-toning along the edges, stains along the fore edge, and gilting along the head edge. DL consignment. Shelved Case 5. Cited by Myers, A 4.1.b, as a First Edition Second Printing despite stating Second Edition. Cited by Myers, A 4.1.b "Note", as being printed in 1898 due to gold printing of "Little…

About Poems

An extensive collection of Emily Dickinson's poetry, presented in its original unaltered form as edited by Thomas H. Johnson.

Identifying the First Edition of Poems

Identify by checking the name of the editor, which should be Thomas H. Johnson, and verify it was published by Belknap Press of Harvard University Press in 1955.