The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate by Tennyson, Alfred - 1879

New York: Harper & Bros., 1871. 1871, 250pp, illus., owner's name to fep, some shelfwear to cover, spine ends worn, top spine end w/tear, slight soiling to pg edges, slight foxing to eps, no dj, contents clean & unmarked. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket.

Pott, Young & Co, 1879. Hardcover. Acceptable. New York, 1879; blue cloth covered boards; black and gold embossed design; beveled edges, scuffed; spine edges frayed; corners heavily bumped with board exposed; all edges gilt; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; front and rear hinges split with webbing exposed; Previous owner's name on second end paper; interior lightly foxed; notations on rear end paper, otherwise Interior is clean and unmarked; 411 pages.

John W. Lovell Company, not given. Hardcover. ACCEPTABLE/None. Owner's penciled name and address in front (Mar. 1893). 730pp. Embossed and gilt. Copy good, has age and minor stains. Spine loose and damaged at one end.

Boston MA: James R. Osgood and Company / Late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1877. 502 pp. Green deocrated boards have rubbed edges. Text pages are clean with no markings.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Harper Brothers, 1870. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1870. No Edition Remarks. 250 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front pastedown and free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

Harper and Brothers, Publishers, 1872. Hardcover. Good. New York, 1872; green boards with gold cover titles and spine titles; heavy corner and edge wear; corner and spine edges slightly frayed; wear and discoloration to boards; piece of black tape on rear board; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; no jacket; boards loose; light soiling throughout. 262 pages followed by 54 pages of sheet music. Additional shipping charges may be required.

NY: Harper. G ex-library. 1870. Contains Timbuctoo, Tennyson's Cambridge Univ Prize Poem, plus poems published in 1830 edtion but omitted in later editions . plus a number of hitherto uncollected poems from various sources. Rust binding, gilt decoration & lettering. Spotting at top of ft cover, spine faded, ends of spine frayed, edge wear, owner name, library markings. .

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 4 1/2" x 6 1/4. FAIR / NO DUST JACKET. [no date] circa 1900. Cabinet Edition. xi, [1], 878 pp. Text clean and unmarked. Pages slightly toned. Top edges gilt. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Tennyson, protected with tissue. Blue cloth boards decorated with gilt cartouche and gilt borders at front, lettered in gilt at spine. Boards slightly scuffed, edges rubbed, Corners bumped and rubbed, spine top and tail starting to fray. Hinges cracked, but holding, textblock shaken, but intact.

New York: The American News Company Blue cloth boards with black and gilt design, lightly scuffed and rubbed. Front inside hinges beginning to crack. Sheet edges gilt. Pages are faintly tanning in margins, text has no markings, binding is sound. Pencil notation on ffep.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The American News Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. N.D.. Hardcover. - Book is in good overall condition. No writing or major blemishes. Average wear for the year. Only notation of a year is written on the inside cover, 1895.; Need to compare covers. .