The Life and Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson in twelve volumes. Edition de luxe. 12 vols.
by TENNYSON, Alfred Lord
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Zürich, Switzerland
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About This Item
London, Macmilland & Co. Ltd., 1898-99. With 12 frontispieces, 4 plates,and 1 facsimile. 8vo. Slightly later three-quarter morocco, spines gilt with gilt lettering and date, top edge gilt (by Zaehnsdorf). London, Macmilland & Co. Ltd., 1898-99. One of 1050 copies of this de luxe edition, dedicated to the Queen. Fine set of the collected works of Tennyson (1809-1892), poet laureate and the most famous of Victorian poets, including "Alfred Lord Tennyson, A Memoir" in four volumes, written by his son. Beautiful fine bindings by the famous English bookbinder Zaehnsdorf. - Occasional light foxing. LITERATURE: ENGLISH ;
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- Bookseller
- Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat (CH)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32446-446
- Title
- The Life and Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson in twelve volumes. Edition de luxe. 12 vols.
- Author
- TENNYSON, Alfred Lord
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- London, Macmilland & Co. Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1898-99
- Keywords
- LITERATURE: ENGLISH ;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat
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Zürich
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Glossary
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- 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...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...