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The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson - CAMBRIDGE Edition
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord (EDITED by W. J. Rolfe)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Redmond, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin Co., 1898. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good volume bound in blue pebbled cloth with bright gilt titles and decorations. Top edge gilt. Lower edge of closed pages has a 'smudge'. Part of the Cambridge Edition of Poets series. A VERY GOOD volume. Frontispiece (of author) with original tissue guard in place. Title page has illustration of authors home at "Isle of Wight".Title page and Copyright page have a damp stain running along gutter area (see photo) - does not impact any other pages. Several pages have lower tips creased (poor closing?). Blank end-papers (pre-lims) show light foxing at gutter area, otherwise a very clean and tight copy. A small pencil name on inside cover of prev. owner, dated 1938. An Appendix (Notes and Illustrations) and a Bibliography of Tennyson's work at rear, which includes poems from 1830 edition. Heavy volume. 887 pages. Suggest Media postage due to weight.
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- Bookseller
- Margins13 Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005189
- Title
- The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson - CAMBRIDGE Edition
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred Lord (EDITED by W. J. Rolfe)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Date Published
- 1898
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Poetry; Victorian poetry; Poet Laureate; English Poets;
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- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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