The Foresters: Robin Hood and Maid Marian by TENNYSON, Alfred Lord - 1892

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-25. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-25. Paperback. Used:Good.

London: Macmillan, 1892. Hardcover. Very good. 155 p. 18 cm. Green cloth. Corners bumped, spine ends softened, some wear to hinges.

Paperback / softback. New.

NY: Macmillan and Co.. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1892. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote this verse play about the famous English outlaw, The Foresters: Robin Hood and Maid Marian, at the request of the American theatre manager Augustin Daly in 1892, when he was 82 years old. It was the last work of his life. Daly, who had met Sir Arthur Sullivan in California, asked him to write the music, and Sullivan composed the nine short numbers which comprise the score. The play was first produced with success in New York in 1892. The success of the first production led to productions in seven other American cities. A production opened in London in 1893. Although the play was not well received in England, Sullivan's incidental music was praised.. Both hinges sprung, first blank preliminary page loose but present, else very good; spine rubbed, head and heel mildly worn, unmarked,… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-25. Hardcover. Good.

New York and London: MacMillan and Company, 1892. 155 pp. Green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Covers lightly rubbed. Corners slightly bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Contents very nice. . First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Macmillan & Co, 1892. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Upper edges unopened. There is a touch of shelfwear to cloth at lower edges, the spine is slightly darkened, and there is a little soiling to the upper edges. Some foxing to the endpages.