London: Henry S. King & Co., 1875 Green Cloth Boards, Still Bright Gilt Lettering To Spine, Boards Are Panelled. Very Small Pencil Appraisal On Ffep, Brown Endpapers, Booksellers Seal, Some Foxing And Spine Is Cocked. Mild Corner Rub. Hinges Going.This Is First Edition, First State As Evidenced By The Misprint On Page 126. 278 Pages Plus Ads And Prelims. The Monarch Referred To Is Mary Tudor, And Her Half Sister Elizabeth Is Also Featured. From A Glance, The Style Is Quite Shakespearian And It Reads Surprisingly Well For Current Tastes.

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Bookseller: Sparkle Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002708
Title: Queen Mary: A Drama
Author: Tennyson, Alfred Lord
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Henry S. King & Co.
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1875
Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾

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Calgary , Alberta

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I search out used books on principle to highlight their value, keep them circulating and out of the landfill (and just because I am compelled to tell people to "read this"!)

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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