Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Poet Laureate. (The Globe Edition)
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co Ltd, 1899. Full-Leather. Good. the Globe Edition." Handsome Contemporary Brown Tree Full-Leather Prize Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Title on Blacks greound in 2nd compartment with Gilt Floral Decoration filling the others. Central Bright Gilt School Badge (illustrated with head of Athena) on front. Narrow Decorative Gilt Linear Border on front & back. Gilt decoration on edges. All Page Edges Marbled, also Endpapers. Text arranged in Double Columns. 7 1/2" Tall. 646 Pages + Index to Songs, 520g. FRONT BOARD is unfortunatly Deatched (but present). Fine split to leather down left side of spine (that board is attached). Prize inscription on ffep, dated 1902. .No other inscriptions. Apart from the above faults with the binding the book is in very good condition. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013870
- Title
- Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Poet Laureate. (The Globe Edition)
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Format/Binding
- Full-Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- POETRY/ENGLISH, IRISH, SCOTTISH & WELSH/ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS/VICTORIAN POETRY/TENNYSON
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About the Seller
Cornish Books
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Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
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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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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