The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson (Two volumes)
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
James R. Osgood and Company, Boston.
BINDING
Leather bound boards with gilt lettering and embossed design.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards somewhat scuffed. Gilt on page edges still bright. Binding secure. Some foxing throughout, especially on outer pages.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
Authorised early US edition, 1872.
DESCRIPTION
Marbled endpapers with gilt border design. Gilt blocking to all three page edges. Two small companion volumes, approx. 10 x 14cm. Historical inscription in pencil. Vol. one 477 pp, Vol. two 465 pp.
SYNOPSIS
Collected poems in an early US edition, authorised by the Poet Laureate with a note from Farringford dated 1869.