Enoch Arden (First Edition, Finely Bound)
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Edward Moxon & Co.. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1864. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. First edition, first printing. Beautifully bound in contemporary full brown calf, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering on one red and one green label in two compartments, gilt tooling in remainder, double gilt borders on covers, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. Printed by Bradbury and Evans. . One slight abrasion on spine, former owner's signature on title page, else fine; otherwise unmarked, tight, seemingly unread, square, and clean. A lovely volume. VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. (vi), 178 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28651
- Title
- Enoch Arden (First Edition, Finely Bound)
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edward Moxon & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1864
- Keywords
- First Edition, Fine Binding, Alfred Tennyson;, Literature, Rare Books, Poetry, Narrative Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion & Mythology;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- Jacket
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- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.