The Complete Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate / Alfred Tennyson
Entry/Object ID
2015.7.128
Description
456 pages. Tissue guarded frontis.
Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Lexicon
Search Terms
1880s, Eastlake
Dimensions
Height
7-1/2 in
Width
5 in
Book Details
Author
Alfred Tennyson
Publisher
Worthington Company
Place Published
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Date Published
circa 1880
Printer
Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Company
Place Printed
City
New York
State/Province
New York
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's Binding- Gold Band Titles
Binding Notes
Bound in green cloth in a much more simplified design with "Tennyson" black stamped to center of cover with a simple Eastlake surround. Spine also simplified with black stamped classical harp and title name within a 3 part wide gold band. Series name of "Arlington Poets" stamped to top of spine. Publisher's name: "HURST & CO." stamped to bottom of spine. Pink endpapers. All edges gilt.
