TIRESIAS and Other Poems
by Tennyson, Alfred, Lord
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., 1885.. 1885.. Good. - Small octavo, green cloth titled in gilt on spine. The covers are bumped with some very light staining to the front cover; the spine is somewhat faded. viii & 204 pp. There is a contemporary ink inscription on the front endpaper; there is light soiling to the prelims & a small stain to the margin of 1 page; the page edges are slightly darkened. Good. <p>First edition. This is the issue WITHOUT the imprint on page 204.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2051
- Title
- TIRESIAS and Other Poems
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred, Lord
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Macmillan and Co., 1885.
- Date Published
- 1885.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; POETRY; POEMS; POET; ENGLISH; BRITISH; ALFRED LORD TENNYSON; TENNYSON; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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