Name/Title
The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate / Alfred TennysonEntry/Object ID
2015.7.131Description
426 pages, plus 2 pages series advertising.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsBook Details
Author
Alfred TennysonEdition
CompletePublisher
American News CompanyPlace Published
City
New YorkState/Province
New YorkCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
circa 1880Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band TitlesBinding Notes
Bound in bright blue cloth with black stamped leaf and vine border surrounding black and gilt stamped floral design extending into matte gilt title panel. Classical harp black stamped to spine with gilt wide title band. Series name: "Excelsior" stamped to bottom of spine. Blind stamping to rear. Brown stone endpapers. All edges gilt.Notes
No publication date.
Gift inscription dated 1881.Relationships
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Notes
Uniform binding with Gems From the Poets (2015.7.57)