Idylls Of The King.
by Tennyson, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Penguin, Tasmania, Australia
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About This Item
Edward Moxon London 1859. First edition. Embossed green cloth, publ catalogue, 261pp. Cloth faded & marked, worn along edges, dulled rear panel, o/w fair.
Synopsis
The longest and most ambitious work of his career, Idylls is a reflection of Tennyson's lifelong interest in Arthurian themes. His personification of Arthur, the highest ideal of manhood and leadership, is achieved through a delicacy of phrase and metrical effect that are unmatched.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thylacine Fine Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ml98
- Title
- Idylls Of The King.
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- 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...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....