Accession number
PML 89043
Creator
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.
Published
London : Edward Moxon & Co., Dover Street, 1866.
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
Half title.
"Printed by Bradbury, Evans, and Co., Whitefriars: The illustrations and cover from drawings by Arthur Hughes: The frontispiece engraved by J.H. Baker, from a medallion by Thomas Woolner: The book produced under the superintendence of [device]"--verso of half title.
"Works by the Poet Laureate"--p. [83]
Frontispiece is a stipple engraved medallion portrait of Tennyson.
Frontispiece accompanied by a blank guard sheet.
Four full-page illustrations and numerous engraved vignettes, mostly signed AH and T. Bolton Sc.
16 pages of publisher's advertisements, dated December 1865, at end of text.
"Stone Court Pembury - Given to P.J. Chapman for "good conduct" Xmas 1866 - Geo: Hy?: Right?"--inscription in black ink on endpaper inside upper cover.
"Printed by Bradbury, Evans, and Co., Whitefriars: The illustrations and cover from drawings by Arthur Hughes: The frontispiece engraved by J.H. Baker, from a medallion by Thomas Woolner: The book produced under the superintendence of [device]"--verso of half title.
"Works by the Poet Laureate"--p. [83]
Frontispiece is a stipple engraved medallion portrait of Tennyson.
Frontispiece accompanied by a blank guard sheet.
Four full-page illustrations and numerous engraved vignettes, mostly signed AH and T. Bolton Sc.
16 pages of publisher's advertisements, dated December 1865, at end of text.
"Stone Court Pembury - Given to P.J. Chapman for "good conduct" Xmas 1866 - Geo: Hy?: Right?"--inscription in black ink on endpaper inside upper cover.
Description
[6], 81, [3], 16 p. : ill. (wood engravings, stipple engraving) ; 22.5 x 18 cm
Provenance
P.J. Chapman, inscription; from the library of Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Publisher's pictorial red morocco-grain cloth, blocked in gold, with beveled edges and edges gilt.
Classification
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