The Works of Alfred Tennyson
by Tennyson, Alfred
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: MacMillan and Co., 1893. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, no, marks, underlining, or bookplates. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp, with gold top text block.Three Quarter Morocco Leather Boards are flat and true and the corners are square, with five raised bands on spine and with light soiling on boards. No dust jacket. This collectible, " FINE" condition first edition/first printing copy is protected with a clear polyester archival cover. Beautiful collectible fine leather binding copy at a reasonable price!. Unread. Pristine. GIFT QUALITY
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- 006567
- Title
- The Works of Alfred Tennyson
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1893
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Remainder
- Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
- 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...
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