In Memoriam
by Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Kegan, Paul, Trench & Co., 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. First Kegan, Paul vellum edition of Tennyson's acclaimed verse requiem for a deceased friend. Containing of course, the line: 'Tis better to have loved and lost / Than never to have loved at all'. Top edge gilt. Other edges uncut. Toning and mild creasing to spine. Soiling to covers as is common. But binding tight and pages bright and clean. Very Good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- AJ Scruffles (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005218
- Title
- In Memoriam
- Author
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kegan, Paul, Trench & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1880
- Keywords
- leather white, poetry, poems, verse
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
AJ Scruffles
Biblio member since 2010
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....