2 Books: Idylls of the King, and The Talisman [Macmillan's Pocket American and English Classics]
by Tennyson, Alfred (Edited with Introduction and Notes by Charles W. French); Scott, Walter (Edited by Frederick Treudley)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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£4.45£2.23
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan Two pocket-sized hardcovers, both same size and in identical brown cloth covers with lettering in embossed black and very bright and clear gilt:---Tennyson's Idylls, 1912, later (1916) printing, xxiv + 434 pages; very light shelf wear to corner tips and spine ends, spine slanted and concaved, otherwise gently used, tight in binding, notes (and a drawing of a lady in a c1920s-style dress, very chic) in faded ink on all four endpapers and half title page, scattered pale pencil notations and/or underlinings on approximately 30-50 pages, otherwise clean and unmarked, no foxing, overall Good ++ condition;---Scott's Talisman, 1904, later (1914) printing, xxiv + 325 pages; light shelf wear to corner tips and spine ends, faded ink notations on back free endpaper, scattered pale pencil notations and/or underlinings on approximately 5-10 pages, otherwise very gently used, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked, no foxing, overall Very Good condition. See also our listing for Four of Macmillan's Pocket Kipling: Soldiers Three and Other Stories (The Story of the Gadsbys, In Black & White); Kim; Life's Handicap: Stories of Mine Own People; The Day's Work.. Hard Cover.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041055
- Title
- 2 Books: Idylls of the King, and The Talisman [Macmillan's Pocket American and English Classics]
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred (Edited with Introduction and Notes by Charles W. French); Scott, Walter (Edited by Frederick Treudley)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- HISTORICAL FICTION LITERATURE ENGLISH ENGLAND ESSAYS PHILOSOPHY American
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Historical Fiction; Poetry;
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Eric James
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