Author: TENNYSON. AFRED. LORD.
Title: THE WORKS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON. POET LAUREATE. Selected and annotated by Francis T. Palgrave. The Golden Treasury series.
Description: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. London. 1886. FINE BINDING. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.2 inches). v, 640pp. Engraved Portrait frontis by G. Stodart. Finely bound, by Sotheran & Co. of London, in beautiful early full red morocco, gilt. The spine with raised bands, each ruled in gilt. Compartments ruled, fully decorated and lettered in gilt. Decorative panels and ruled line borders on boards to boards with floral corner decorations. Board edges with gilt decoration. Gilt inner Dentelles. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. A beautiful copy. A neat inscription, dated 1889, on the front blank free endpaper gifting the book for a birthday present from Uncle to Niece. Loosely inserted is a hand written poem, from the same Uncle to, and about his Niece.

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