Idyls of the King
by Tennyson, Alfred
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Chanute, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
The longest and most ambitious work of his career, Idylls is a reflection of Tennyson's lifelong interest in Arthurian themes. His personification of Arthur, the highest ideal of manhood and leadership, is achieved through a delicacy of phrase and metrical effect that are unmatched.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037798
- Title
- Idyls of the King
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Cloth - Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ticknor and Fields
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1859
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
10 day return if not as described. S/H is estimated for the costs of a three pound book. Additional fees may be charged for heavier items and conversely a refund will be provided for lighter items costing less to ship. Shipping is always in boxes and well packaged. Email checked daily. Payment by Cash, Check, Money Order, Credit Card, or PayPal. Kansas residents please add 8.95% sales tax. Digital photos are gladly provided upon request.
About the Seller
Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
About Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps
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