Alfred Lord Tennyson, a Memoir By His Son
by Tennyson, Alfred
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Co, 1898. Octavo. In four volumes, 246, 270, 260 and 291pp., portrait frontispieces, from the library of S. William Anderson, bound in 3/4 red morocco over marble paper covered boards with matching endpapers, top edges gilt, all others uncut and unopened, raised bands compartments lettered and decorated in gilt, spine slightly darkened otherwise a very handsome set.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014908
- Title
- Alfred Lord Tennyson, a Memoir By His Son
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1898
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....