The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate.
by Tennyson, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Fayetteville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York And Chicago: Baird and Dillon. Very Good+. N.D.. Hardcover. Blue cloth, elaborate gilt and black decoration (woman playing a harp; author portrait in gilt on spine) , all edges gilt. Front hinge cracked and shaken at title page, gift inscription on second front endpaper; otherwise in beautiful condition. Illustrated by Gustave Dore, W. Holman Hunt, Clarkson Stansfield, J. E. Millais, R. A. , M. E. Edwards, and others. ; 7" x 9-1/2"; 581 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Acme Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1555
- Title
- The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate.
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Publisher
- Baird and Dillon
- Place of Publication
- New York And Chicago
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Keywords
- Poetry
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Acme Books
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Fayetteville, New York
About Acme Books
Online bookseller with almost 40 years of bookselling experience.
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Good+
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cloth
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