LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH. Evangeline. 8vo, original plain boards, joints cracked with front cover detached, spine with portions perished, dampstaining; 1/4 morocco slipcase and chemise. first edition. Second state with 'Lo' reading at page 61, line 1, and 4 pages publisher's advertisements dated October, 1 1847 at front. presentation copy, inscribed in the author's hand on the front flyleaf: "Rev. Geo. L. Prentiss with the regards of the author. January 6, 1848." Boston: William D. Ticknor & Company, 1847