The Works of Alfred Tennyson.

£1,750 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

A beautifully bound set of Alfred Tennyson's works, including his poetry, In Memoriam, Maud, and the Idylls of the King. 6 volumes, 8vo (20.5 x 15 cm); portrait frontispiece of first volume, touch of spotting; full red morocco by Ramage, gilt tooling to borders, edges and turn-ins of boards, spines lettered in gilt in six elaborately gilt compartments, all edges gilt, a finely bound set.

• Binding: Hardcover

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