EDINBURGH: W P NIMMO, HAY AND MITCHELL. EARLY REPRINT . Full Morocco. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A VERY GOOD condition volume in cushioned green morocco. This is an attractive prize binding for Abertillery County School and has a prize bookplate pasted in. The gilt on the cover is bright and clean, the boards showing some rubbing to extremities of spine. All page edges gilt. Very clean and tidy throughout, and with a tight binding.

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Bookseller: Tobo Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 000197
Title: POETICAL WORKS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
Author: TENNYSON, ALFRED LORD
Format/Binding: Full Morocco
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: EARLY REPRINT
Publisher: W P NIMMO, HAY AND MITCHELL
Place of Publication: EDINBURGH
Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords: Non-Classifiable

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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....
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...
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.
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...