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Poems by Alfred Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson
1848
Edward Moxon : London
6.5" by 4"
viii, 368, [6]pp.
SUMMARY
A beautiful fifth edition of this anthology of verses by Alfred Lord Tennyson, in a signed White morocco binding and featuring a stunning fore-edge painting.
Early Edition,Leather Binding,Rebound,Signed Binding
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
Asia Postage: £ 18.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
Collection of poetry by the famous English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate during the reign of Queen Victoria. The fifth edition of this anthology. Including poems such as 'Claribel,' 'Mariana,' 'Song - the Owl,' 'Ode to Memory,' 'The Poet,' and many others.
In a beautiful full straight up grain morocco binding signed White, featuring a lovely fore edge painting illustrative of a view of the Tower of London from the Thames.
Egerton Parker's pictorial bookplate to recto front blank page.
CONDITION
Rebound in full straight grain morocco with five raised bands with gilt tooling to spine and boards, marbled endpapers, gilt to edges, fore edge painting. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, back strip lightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Near Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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