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The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson [Fine Binding]

The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson [Fine Binding]

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The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson [Fine Binding]

by Tennyson, Alfred Lord

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1898. [Fine Binding]. Full green crushed morocco leather, raised bands, gilt titles and ruling to spine panels, boards and edges, gilt inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, (8.5 x 6 inches). Cambridge Edition. xvii, 887 pages; illustrated with engraved photogravure frontispiece of Tennyson and an engraved title-page with a scene of the house on Isle of Wight. Binding appears SIGNED by binder on rear upper turn-in but font size is too small to decipher. A clean, tight copy in an exceptionally fine binding. Leather. Fine. Octavo.

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Title
The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson [Fine Binding]
Author
Tennyson, Alfred Lord
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Used - Fine
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Place of Publication
Boston
Date Published
1898
Keywords
Poetry; Fine Binding; Leather Binding
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Octavo

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Glossary

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Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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...
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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...
Fine Binding
An elaborate and decorative binding, example including a leather-bound book with gilt edges, raised blind stamps, raised ribs,...
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...
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....

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