Song of the Brook by Tennyson, Alfred - 1881

Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1881. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, elaborately decorated publisher's cloth over beveled boards. Cover and spine lettering in gold. All edges gilt. Consisting of 23 pages, printed on rectos only and illustrated with 21 engravings by A.F. Bellows, J.D. Woodward, Miss L.B. Humphrey and F.B. Schell. First American edition, first printing [copyright edition]. Faded gift inscription on first blank page. Foxing throughout, on several pages quite heavy. Decorative cloth cover show moderate age soiling and very light wear. An acceptable nice example of mid Victorian decorative binding. Good. .