The Works Of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate; Volume I -

London: MacMillan & Co., 1904. Spotty discolouration to front cover. hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean Copy.

Macmillan, 1899. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Green cloth, (not three quarter leather) Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Macmillan and Co.. 1905. Large octavo, original half leather boards, decorated in gilt to spine, raised bands, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, author frontis. engraved portrait plate, pp viii, 902. Small signature ffep. Very good condition. The complete poetical works of Lord Tennyson. Boards.

Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-Library, usual stamps and markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still very useable. 1897 Edition.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1903. 188 x 123 mm. (7 3/8 x 4 3/4"). viii, 900, [2] pp. CHARMING HAND-PAINTED VELLUM BY RIVIERE & SON (stamp-signed on front turn-in), front cover with a view of an arched balcony, a potted plant in the foreground, a book resting on the ledge, tree branches, blue sky, and two tiny gilt birds visible through the arches, rear cover framed by gilt fillets, smooth spine with a hand-painted tree outlined in gilt rising through two compartments, another compartment with gilt lettering, gilt-ruled turn-ins, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. With engraved frontispiece portrait of the poet. Front flyleaf inscribed in ink, "To Rumply / from Mummy & Daddy / in recognition of her / matriculating. 1945 / 'Well Done.'" ◆A trace of soiling to head of rear joint, portrait and adjacent leaves a little foxed, but A FINE COPY with no other signs of use inside or out. This volume of the complete works of Tennyson was bound by Riviere in painted vellum reminiscent of the bindings produced… Read More

London: Macmillan and Co, 1900. 190 x 125 mm. (7 1/2 x 5"). viii, 900, [2] pp., [1] leaf (ads). A VERY CHARMING LIGHT GREEN "VELLUCENT" BINDING BY CEDRIC CHIVERS (stamp-signed on rear turn-in), COVERS AND SPINE WITH BEAUTIFULLY EXECUTED ART NOUVEAU PEN-AND-INK WATERCOLOR DESIGN BY DOROTHY CARLETON SMYTH, upper cover showing King Arthur kneeling in in royal robes, the sword Excalibur held in front of him, a small dragon (symbolizing his surname, "Pendragon") sitting beside it, and multi-colored long-stemmed lilies and other blossoms in the background, rear cover showing Queen Guinevere kneeling to face her husband, her hands resting on a book of hours, a thorny branch of colorful flowers and foliage arching over her, smooth spine with white rectangle bearing gilt title, a lily stalk entwined with flowering vine below it, gilt-ruled turn-ins, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. With a frontispiece portrait of the author. Front pastedown with engraved armorial bookplate of Michael, Earl of Rosse. For… Read More