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Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1892. First US Edition/2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/N/A. With all second printing textual changes An absolutely beautiful copy in olive green cloth with beveled edges. Printed in November 1891 in an edition of 1,000 copies. Gilt to type and illustrations on front board and spine and to top page ends as well. Tiny spots of wear at corners/spine ends. Deckle edge to front and bottom page ends. Sweet previous owner's short gift inscription to ffep. Quite clean with one short tear to top of one page. on spot of foxing to a bottom page and check mark in pencil to top of one poem. Small loose thread at top of spine of text block. Very tight binding with just a few tiny splits at front hinge that may have occurred at binding.

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

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.