Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 6 Volumes. Engraved portrait frontispiece in Volume I. 17.5x11.5 cm. (6¾x4½"), half tan calf and marbled boards, all edges marbled, gilt lettered spines. Condition: Lightly rubbed extremities, some light dampstaining at or near spines of each; some light dampstaining to top edge of many leaves within a few of the volumes; very good.

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Bookseller: De Coux and Associates Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001242
Title: The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
Author: Tennyson, Alfred Lord
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Place of Publication: Boston and New York
Date Published: 1891
Keywords: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh", "English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Size: 16mo
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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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...
Marbled boards: ...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Calf: Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...