The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes antique book Houghton Miffin Co Boston The Riverside Press 1902 Household edition Illustrated with twelve nice engravings by various artists Hard cover brown cloth with gilt 5 1/4 X 8 inches 426 pages indexed A very nice copy of this famous poet works. I just reread this and forgot about his humor and at how many events poems were read. CONDITION: Very good overall, outside pages toned, tiny rubs on corners, a few very light rubs on the covers, name in pencil in the front binding is tight but is slightly cracked in the front. POSTAGE: US- media mail. Canada overseas, please ask for a quote. See STORE DETAILS under my store logo for our complete policies. Some Highlights: WE ARE GLAD TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS! We are glad to combine postage. Paper items are put between cardboard. We ship world-wide. PAYMENT- We accept money orders, personal checks, Google Checkout, Paypal. Craigslist- items picked up Cash or Money Orders Only. CONDITION- Our scanner makes colors a little lighter, sometimes yellow, and adds streaks, especially on old paper. We have lightly tinted windows, which may alter the colors slightly when we use a camera. Vintage items will show some age, and we will try to note any and all defects. An item described, as "excellent", can be perfect or have minor flaws, from age, and that I feel any collector would be glad to have. If you have any question on condition, please ask.