The works of Alfred Tennyson : poet laureate.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.

Contributor:

Turner, Evan H., Donor.

Turner, Albert Morton., Former owner.

E. & J.B. Young & Co., Publisher.

Shaine, Miss., Former owner.

Gall & Inglis., Publisher.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Series:

Landscape series of poets

Standardized Title:

Poems

Language:

English

Genre:

Poems -- 1882.

Physical Description:

iv, 738 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm.

Other Title:

Tennyson's poetical works

Tennyson illustrated

Place of Publication:

[New York] : E.& J.B. Young & Co., Cooper Union, Fourth Avenue New York, [ca. 1882?]

Notes:

Reprinted from an earlier edition published by Gall & Inglis; spine bears seal "The landscape series of poets" and name of Edinburgh publisher "Gall & Inglis".

Imprint date based on inscription and E & J.B. Young's dates of business.

Cover title: Tennyson's poetical works.

Spine title: Tennyson illustrated.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of: Evan H. Turner (2006), from the collection of Professor Albert Morton Turner (1890-1976).

Athenaeum copy has boards with beveled edges; bound in decorated blue cloth; front board has recessed cutout panel with inlaid gilt winged figure holding lyre; Athenaeum copy inscribed: To Miss F.P.M. Shaine (?) compliments of Evan, Dec. 25/82.