Idylls Of the King

SIGNED BY CHARLES ASTOR BRISTED, AMERICAN SCHOLAR, AND JOHN JACOB ASTOR'S GRANDSON TENNYSON, Alfred. Idylls of the King. Small 8vo, original blind stamped green cloth (spine lightly faded), pp. 8 (ads), [viii], 261, untrimmed. London: Edward Moxon, 1859. First Edition, first issue, without printer's imprint on verso of title-leaf. "Probably these copies were the earliest bound."-Ashley Library VII,… Read more about this item

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.. Very Good+. 1910. Reprint. Hardcover. C.1910. This is a small format book (approx. 6" x 4"). The book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. Ths spine ends and corners of the book covers have… Read more about this item

London : Edward Moxon and Co., 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. GUSTAVE DORE . Bookplate for: Joseph W. Drexel, Josephine W. Drexel. None Folio 16"" x 12.5"", Complete with 37 tissue protected plates. Pages and plates range from very modest to moderate foxing but not heavy, first edition of the Dore Illustrations. Covers and spine have been professionally… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon & Co. 1863, new edition. (Leather binding) 261pp. Very good. Finely bound in red leather with wrap-a-round pointed finials, titles, board edges and inner dentelles tooled in gilt, and raised bands on the spine. Marbled endpapers, edges gilt-over-red, and a ribbon page marker. Light scuffing to the extremeties. (Poetry).

London: Edward Moxon, 1859. First edition, second issue, with verso of title with imprint of Bradbury and Evans. vi, [iv], 261 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full green polished calf by Birdsall. Fine. First edition, second issue, with verso of title with imprint of Bradbury and Evans. vi, [iv], 261 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

London : Edward Moxon, 1859. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A first edition, second issue of Alfred Tennyson's Idylls of the King. A first edition, second issue, with imprint of Bradbury and Evans to the reverse of the title page. Idylls of the King is a cycle of twelve narrative poems by Alfred Tennyson. the poems… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon & Co, 1859. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Small 8vo. [7], 2-261, [3] pp. Half later red morocco over textured red cloth, spine in six compartments with gilt decorations and lettering; all edges gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Bound without the half-title and without the advertisements. Wise 153-154. The first state of the first edition… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon, 1859. First edition, first issue, with verso of title leaf blank. 261pp, with ads at front dated July, 1859. 1 vols. 8vo. Beautiful copy in green publisher's blindstamped cloth. First edition, first issue, with verso of title leaf blank. 261pp, with ads at front dated July, 1859. 1 vols. 8vo. In the Original Cloth. Sterling… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon, 1862. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A collection of four narrative poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson which form part of the cycle of Idylls of the King. Including Enid, Vivien, Elaine and Guinevere. These poems famously retell the legend of King Arthur. This cycle of work would be written over a… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon & Co., 1859. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 18 x 11.5 cm. 12mo. [9] 261pp. Bound in publisher's green blind-stamped cloth with gilt spine lettering. Beings with 8 page publisher's catalogue dated July, 1859. First edition, first issue without the printer's imprint on the verso of the title page. "Albert the Good" by Tennyson cut… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon, 1859. First edition, first issue, with verso of title leaf blank. 1 vols. 8vo. Original green cloth, with publisher's 8 pp. catalogue inserted between front endpaper; Melbourne, Australia bookseller's ticket on front pastedown. Binding slightly soiled and worn; inner hinges cracked and a little loose in binding. Still, overall a very good copy. First edition,… Read more about this item

London: Strahan and Co., Publishers, 1869.

London: Henry S. King and Co., 1874. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. Tennyson's first four narrative poems of Idylls of the King, concerning King Arthur's accession and marriage, in a smart full calf binding. In a full calf binding, with the binder's label of A. Holden to the front paste down. All edges gilt. … Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Macmillan, 1930. Cloth. Very good. 1930 Revised Edition of Tennyson's classic poetry. No dust jacket, some mild edge wear, and hinges are a bit tender.

Allyn and Bacon, 1923. Hardcover. Good/None. Pages are clean and unmarked aside from previous owner's signature and drawing in black ink on front pastedown, previous owner's stamp in black ink along edge of front endpaper, and previous owner's lightly pencilled notes on page 18 and back flyleaf. Boards are rubbed and edgeworn, with bumped corners and softened spine… Read more about this item

London: Edward Moxon & Co, 1859.

London: Strahan and Co., 1869. Full Leather. Very Good. 17 x 10.5 cm. 16mo. 405pp. Full red leather signed binding by Irvingtons, [?] Waterloo Place. Gilt foredges, edges, and spine designs. 5 raised leather bands to spine. Marble endpapers. Ownership inscription on front blank endpaper. Bit of scuffing to edges of the leather.

Paperback. Very Good.

Henry S. King & Co., 1877. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1877. No Edition Remarks. 197 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Volume III. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Tearing to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine… Read more about this item