1 Paternoster Square, London: C. Kegan Paul & Co, 1878. Decorative Cloth. Good+. Tennyson's works. 665 Pages + publisher's adverts. Contemporary Blue cloth Binding by "Burn & Co", decorated with lovely incised black "Tree" Designs on front and spine with bright gilt Flowers and lettering. Bevelled Edges. All Page Edges Gilt. Frontis is a [portrait of Tennyson. Very nice Handwritten Presentaion Inscription dated April 22nd 1879 on back of frontis. Front free endpaper missing. A few tiny spots of foxing to title page, text block clean. Slight edgewear to cover Size: 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall

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Bookseller: Cornish Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 005073
Title: The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate
Author: Tennyson, Alfred, Lord
Format/Binding: Decorative Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: C. Kegan Paul & Co
Place of Publication: 1 Paternoster Square, London
Date Published: 1878
Keywords: POETRY/ENGLISH POET/POET LAUREATE/LORD TENNYSON/TENNYSON/VICTORIAN POETRY
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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...
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...
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....
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.