The Complete Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate
by Tennyson, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hurst & Co., Publishers, n.d.. Hardcover. Octavo; G+; dark blue spine with gilt text; gilt and black decorations and borders to spine and front; no jacket; original publisher's cloth shows some spotting to exterior; beveled edges; discoloration, due to sun aging; glass ring stain to front; strong boards; text block edges have all edges gilt; pictorial endpapers; light pencil to fep; frontispiece with tissue guard; tissue guard detaching at gutter; cracking to gutter to pp 90-91; previous owner's name with other writing in pencil to fep; illustrated; some slight foxing inside; pp 482. 1342619. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1342619
- Title
- The Complete Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hurst & Co., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- n.d.
Terms of Sale
Second Story Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...