Beautiful antique 1884 illustrated edition of The Complete Poetical Works by celebrated American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Featuring an attractive decorative cover with embossed designs and gilt detailing, this volume showcases the elegant bookbinding styles of the late 19th century. Measures approximately 9 7/8 in. H x 6 1/2 in. W x 1 1/4 in. D. Some areas of loss, page toning, minor markings, and surface wear consistent with age and use.