Alfred, Lord Tennyson
The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate
London, Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co, 1883 . Leather. A beautifully bound edition of Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson's works, in a full morocco signed binding by John Bumpus. A lovely collection of the poetry of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, in a signed John Bumpus full morocco binding, with decorative gilt detailing.Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece depicting Tennyson. Poet Laureate for most of Queen Victoria's reign, Tennyson is now considered one of England's greatest poets, with his most familiar poems being 'The Lady of Shalott', and 'The Charge of the Light Brigade', and 'In Memoriam, A. H. H.&apos. In a signed morocco binding, with extensive gilt detailing to back strips and board perimeters. Externally, exceptional. Two small areas of rubbing to the back strip head, resulting in minor losses to the leather. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

Rooke Books
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GBP 490.00 [Appr.: EURO 560.5 US$ 657.96 | JP¥ 97315]
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