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The Death of Oenone, Akbar's Dream, and other poems
by Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, 1st edition thus, no d/j, green boards clean, gilt spine titling clear; text block firm, untrimmed pages tight and un
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co, 1892. 1st thus. hardback. Very good, 1st edition thus, no d/j, green boards clean, gilt spine titling clear; text block firm, untrimmed pages tight and unmarked, though some spotting and foxing on endpapers; owner's neat inscription on 2nd fep.. 18mo (170 x 100 / 6_"" x 4""). Published in the year of Tennyson's death, a collection of poetry from his earliest to later work. A first edition of this collection of poetry by Tennyson. Including June Bracken and Heather, Kapiolani, The Dreamer, St. Telemachus and many others.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC95171
- Title
- The Death of Oenone, Akbar's Dream, and other poems
- Author
- Tennyson, Alfred Lord
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, 1st edition thus, no d/j, green boards clean, gilt spine titling clear; text block firm, untrimmed pages tight and un
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Pages
- 111
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- poetry, Poet Laureate, memorial, Tennyson
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 18mo (170 x 100 / 6_\"\" x 4\"\")
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Inklings & Yarnspinners
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Maidenhead, Berkshire
About Inklings & Yarnspinners
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