Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son
by Hallam Tennyson
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Macmillan and co ltd, 1905. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1905. Reissued. 926 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Binding is loose, though pages remain attached. Front hinge is cracked, causing boards to be loose. Pencil inscription to front free end paper. Pages are moderately tanned. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Mild crushing to spine ends. Black ink marks on front board.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1662716302LSA
- Title
- Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son
- Author
- Hallam Tennyson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan and co ltd
- Date Published
- 1905
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.