Boston: James R. Osgood, 1880. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. Near Fine. Small 4to., 103pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in publisher's green cloth with intricate stamped borders and decoration on front board. Beveled edges. Titles in stamped in gilt on front board and spine. a.e.g. Dozens of full-page and in-text illustrations. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild wear to spine ends and tips. Front hinge starting but firm. Very well-preserved A very pretty collectable copy.

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Bookseller: Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 011228
Title: A Dream of Fair Women
Author: Tennyson, Alfred
Format/Binding: Publisher's Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: James R. Osgood
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1880

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35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
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